Display Method Based on User Identity Recognition and Electronic Device

ABSTRACT

An electronic device displays a first interface, and receives a first touch operation from a first user on the first interface, where the first touch operation triggers the electronic device to display a second interface; in response to the first touch operation, the electronic device determines whether behavior characteristic information of M touch operations matches behavior characteristic information of an authorized user in the electronic device; and the electronic device displays the second interface when the behavior characteristic information of the M touch operations matches the behavior characteristic information of the authorized user, where the M touch operations include the first touch operation, and M is a positive integer.

This application claims priority to Chinese Patent Application No.201910453195.8, filed with the China National Intellectual PropertyAdministration on May 28, 2019 and entitled “DISPLAY METHOD BASED ONUSER IDENTITY RECOGNITION AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE”, which is incorporatedherein by reference in its entirety.

TECHNICAL FIELD

Embodiments of this application relate to the field of touch controltechnologies, and in particular, to a display method based on useridentity recognition and an electronic device.

BACKGROUND

With popularization of intelligent electronic devices (such as mobilephones and tablet computers), performance improvement of the electronicdevice, and storage space expansion of the electronic device, more andmore information is stored in the electronic device. To ensure securityof the information in the electronic device, a user may set, for theelectronic device, a lock screen password, a password used to enablesome functions of the electronic device, and the like. When the userwants to unlock the electronic device or use some functions of theelectronic device, the passwords are used to perform user identityauthentication.

However, in the foregoing user authentication manner, only before theelectronic device or some functions of the electronic device areunlocked, the security of the information in the electronic device canbe protected. Once the electronic device or some functions of theelectronic device are successfully unlocked, anyone can randomly view orsteal the information in the electronic device. In this case, privateinformation in the electronic device is likely to be leaked. In otherwords, in the foregoing user authentication manner, the information inthe electronic device is still not effectively protected.

SUMMARY

Embodiments of this application provide a display method based on useridentity recognition and an electronic device. After the electronicdevice or some functions of the electronic device are unlocked, this caneffectively protect information in the electronic device, and reduce apossibility of leakage of the information in the electronic device.

To achieve the foregoing objectives, the following technical solutionsare used in the embodiments of this application.

According to a first aspect, an embodiment of this application providesa display method based on user identity recognition. The method may beapplied to an electronic device including a touchscreen. The method mayinclude: The electronic device displays a first interface, and receivesa first touch operation performed by a first user on the firstinterface, where the first touch operation is used to trigger theelectronic device to display a second interface; in response to thefirst touch operation, the electronic device may determine whetherbehavior characteristic information of M touch operations matchesbehavior characteristic information of an authorized user in theelectronic device; and the electronic device may display the secondinterface if the behavior characteristic information of the M touchoperations matches the behavior characteristic information of theauthorized user. The M touch operations may include the first touchoperation, where M is a positive integer.

Behavior characteristic information of one touch operation includes atleast one or more of a touch location, a touch area, touch strength, atouch direction, and touch duration that are of the touch operation onthe touchscreen and that are collected by the electronic device. Thebehavior characteristic information of the authorized user may includebehavior characteristic information of a plurality of touch operations,and behavior characteristic information of different touch operations isdifferent.

In this embodiment of this application, after receiving the first touchoperation, the electronic device does not immediately display the secondinterface in response to the first touch operation. Instead, afterdetermining that the behavior characteristic information of the M touchoperations matches the behavior characteristic information of theauthorized user in the electronic device, the electronic device displaysthe second interface in response to the first touch operation. That thebehavior characteristic information of the M touch operations matchesthe behavior characteristic information of the authorized user in theelectronic device indicates that a user currently operating theelectronic device is the authorized user of the electronic device. Inother words, the electronic device displays a corresponding interface inresponse to a touch operation of the user only when the user currentlyoperating the electronic device is the authorized user of the electronicdevice. In this way, even if the electronic device or some functions ofthe electronic device are unlocked, the electronic device cancontinuously effectively protect information in the electronic device,thereby reducing a possibility of leakage of the information in theelectronic device, and improving security of the information in theelectronic device.

With reference to the first aspect, in a possible design, if thebehavior characteristic information of the M touch operations does notmatch the behavior characteristic information of the authorized user, itindicates that the first user may not be the authorized user, and amobile phone needs to further determine whether the first user is theauthorized user.

Specifically, the method in this embodiment of this application mayfurther include: The electronic device performs user identityrecognition on the first user if the behavior characteristic informationof the M touch operations does not match the behavior characteristicinformation of the authorized user; and the electronic device displaysthe second interface in response to a fact that the user identityrecognition succeeds.

With reference to the first aspect, in another possible design, the useridentity recognition may be facial recognition or iris recognition. Inthis user identity recognition manner, the mobile phone may verify, in auser unawareness case, whether the first user is the authorized user.

With reference to the first aspect, in another possible design, the useridentity recognition may alternatively be a user identity recognitionmanner such as password recognition or fingerprint recognition.

For example, the user identity recognition is password recognition. Themethod in this embodiment of this application may further include: Theelectronic device displays a password entry interface, receives passwordinformation entered by the user, and verifies whether the passwordinformation is password information (for example, a power-on password)preset in the electronic device. If the password information is thepassword information preset in the electronic device, it indicates thatthe user identity recognition succeeds. If the password information isnot the password information preset in the electronic device, itindicates that the user identity recognition fails.

For example, the user identity recognition is fingerprint recognition.The method in this embodiment of this application may further include:The electronic device displays a fingerprint entry interface, receivesfingerprint information entered by the user, and verifies whether thefingerprint information matches fingerprint information preset in theelectronic device. If the fingerprint information matches thefingerprint information preset in the electronic device, it indicatesthat the user identity recognition succeeds. If the fingerprintinformation does not match the fingerprint information preset in theelectronic device, it indicates that the user identity recognitionfails.

With reference to the first aspect, in another possible design, if theuser identity recognition fails, it indicates that the first user is notthe authorized user. The electronic device may lock a screen in responseto a fact that the user identity recognition fails. In this way, beforethe electronic device is unlocked, the electronic device does notrespond to any operation of the unauthorized user. This can improve thesecurity of the information in the electronic device.

With reference to the first aspect, in another possible design, if theuser identity recognition fails, it indicates that the first user is notthe authorized user. The electronic device may display a third interfacein response to a fact that the user identity recognition fails. Thethird interface is used to enter the fingerprint information or thepassword information. That is, if the user identity recognition fails,the electronic device may display the third interface to perform useridentity recognition again. In this way, the security of the informationin the electronic device can be improved.

With reference to the first aspect, in another possible design, toreduce power consumption of the mobile phone, in response to the firsttouch operation, the mobile phone determines, only when the mobile phonemeets a preset condition, whether the behavior characteristicinformation of the M touch operations matches the behaviorcharacteristic information of the authorized user.

With reference to the first aspect, in another possible design, that theelectronic device determines that the electronic device meets the presetcondition may be specifically: The electronic device determines that thesecond interface to be displayed by the electronic device includessensitive information. The sensitive information may include at leastone of a preset face image, a currency symbol, and a preset text. Thepreset text includes at least one of encryption, a balance, a password,a salary, and an account.

With reference to the first aspect, in another possible design, that theelectronic device determines that the electronic device meets the presetcondition may be specifically: The electronic device determines that thesecond interface is an interface of a preset type of application.

For example, the preset type of application may include at least one ofa bank application, a payment application, and a communicationsapplication. For example, the foregoing bank application may be a ChinaMerchants Bank application (application, APP), a Bank of China APP, orthe like. For example, the payment application may be an “Alipay”application, a “WeChat” application, or the like. For example, thecommunications application may be an email, or an instant messagingapplication such as WeChat and QQ. The preset type of application may beset by the user in the electronic device. Alternatively, the preset typeof application may be preconfigured in the electronic device.

With reference to the first aspect, in another possible design, that theelectronic device determines that the electronic device meets the presetcondition may be specifically: The electronic device determines that theelectronic device is in a preset mode (for example, an anti-theft mode).

The electronic device may enter the preset mode in response to anenabling operation performed by the user on a preset option in asettings application or a notification bar of the electronic device. Thepreset option in this embodiment of this application may be a userinterface that is provided by the electronic device and that helps theuser operate the electronic device to enter the preset mode. Forexample, the preset option may be an option in a setting interface.Alternatively, the preset option may be an on/off option in anotification bar displayed on the mobile phone.

With reference to the first aspect, in another possible design, the Mtouch operations further include a touch operation received withinpreset duration before the electronic device receives the first touchoperation. For example, the preset duration may be any time length suchas 1 minute, 2 minutes, 3 minutes, or 5 minutes.

With reference to the first aspect, in another possible design, the Mtouch operations further include: M−1 touch operations received beforethe electronic device receives the first touch operation, where M≥2. Forexample, M=2, M=3, M=5, or M=8.

M=5 is used as an example. It is assumed that before receiving the firsttouch operation, the mobile phone sequentially receives a touchoperation a, a touch operation b, a touch operation c, a touch operationd, a touch operation e, and a touch operation fin chronological order.Because M=5; before the mobile phone receives the first touch operation,the received four (namely, M−1) touch operations may include the touchoperation c, the touch operation d, the touch operation e, and the touchoperation f.

With reference to the first aspect, in another possible design, that thebehavior characteristic information of the M touch operations does notmatch the behavior characteristic information of the authorized user isspecifically: Behavior characteristic information of N touch operationsin the M touch operations does not match the behavior characteristicinformation of the authorized user. A ratio of N to M is greater than apreset percentage. For example, the preset percentage P may be 100%,95%, 90%, 85%, or the like.

It may be understood that a habit of entering a touch operation by theuser may change with time. To enable the electronic device to have aspecific fault tolerance rate when the electronic device determineswhether behavior characteristic information of a received touchoperation matches the behavior characteristic information of theauthorized user, the preset percentage P may be less than 100%. Forexample, the preset percentage P may be 95%, 90%, 85%, 80%, 75%, or thelike.

With reference to the first aspect, in another possible design, thatbehavior characteristic information of one touch operation does notmatch the behavior characteristic information of the authorized user isspecifically: A degree of matching between the behavior characteristicinformation of the touch operation and the behavior characteristicinformation of the authorized user is less than a preset matching degreethreshold. The preset matching degree threshold may be 95%, 90%, 85%,80%, or the like.

With reference to the first aspect, in another possible design, when theuser enters a same touch operation on interfaces of differentapplications, behavior characteristic information of the touch operationmay be different. For example, touch strength of a single tap operationentered by the user on an interface of a “game” application is greaterthan touch strength of a single tap operation entered by the user on aninterface of a “gallery” application. Based on this, the behaviorcharacteristic information of the one touch operation may furtherinclude an identifier of an application corresponding to the touchoperation. Correspondingly, the behavior characteristic information ofthe authorized user may further include an identifier of an applicationcorresponding to each of a part or all of the plurality of touchoperations.

According to a second aspect, an embodiment of this application providesa display method based on user identity recognition. The method may beapplied to an electronic device including a touchscreen. The method mayinclude: The electronic device receives a first message; in response toa fact that the first message includes sensitive information, theelectronic device determines whether behavior characteristic informationof M touch operations received by the electronic device matches behaviorcharacteristic information of an authorized user in the electronicdevice, where M is a positive integer; and the electronic devicedisplays prompt information of the first message in a preset hiddenmanner if the behavior characteristic information of the M touchoperations does not match the behavior characteristic information of theauthorized user. The first message includes at least an instantmessaging message, a notification message, or an email.

Behavior characteristic information of one touch operation includes atleast one or more of a touch location, a touch area, touch strength, atouch direction, and touch duration that are of the touch operation onthe touchscreen and that are collected by the electronic device. Thebehavior characteristic information of the authorized user includesbehavior characteristic information of a plurality of touch operations,and behavior characteristic information of different touch operations isdifferent.

In this embodiment of this application, after receiving the firstmessage including the sensitive information, the electronic device maydetermine whether the behavior characteristic information of the M touchoperations received by the electronic device matches the behaviorcharacteristic information of the authorized user, to determine whethera user currently operating the electronic device is the authorized user.If the user currently operating the electronic device is not theauthorized user, a mobile phone may display the prompt information ofthe first message in a preset hidden manner. In this way, messagecontent of the first message is not viewed by an unauthorized user, sothat information security of the mobile phone can be protected.

With reference to the second aspect, in a possible design, the presethidden manner may be a display manner of scrambling the promptinformation, a display manner of overwriting the prompt information byusing preset reminder information, or the like. For example, thescrambling the prompt information may include: mosaicing the promptinformation, and replacing the sensitive information in the promptinformation by using a preset symbol (such as *, #, or @). For example,the preset reminder information may be “Only for the owner, the messageis blocked!”, or “A non-owner user operates the mobile phone”.

With reference to the second aspect, in another possible design, the Mtouch operations may include a touch operation received within presetduration before the electronic device receives the first message.Alternatively, the M touch operations include M touch operationsreceived before the electronic device receives the first message.

With reference to the second aspect, in another possible design, thesensitive information includes at least one of a preset face image, acurrency symbol, and a preset text, and the preset text includes atleast one of encryption, confidentiality, a balance, a password, asalary, and an account.

With reference to the second aspect, in another possible design, thatthe first message includes the sensitive information is specifically:The first message is a message of a preset type of application.

It should be noted that, according to any one of the second aspect andthe possible designs of the second aspect, for a method for determining,by the electronic device, whether the behavior characteristicinformation of the M touch operations matches the behaviorcharacteristic information of the authorized user, refer to relateddescriptions in the first aspect and any possible design of the firstaspect. Details are not described in this embodiment of thisapplication.

According to a third aspect, an embodiment of this application providesan electronic device. The electronic device may include a touchscreen, amemory, and one or more processors. The touchscreen and the memory arecoupled to the processor. The memory is configured to store computerprogram code. The computer program code includes computer instructions.When the processor executes the computer instructions, the processor isconfigured to control the touchscreen to display a first interface, andreceive a first touch operation performed by a first user on the firstinterface, where the first touch operation is used to trigger theelectronic device to display a second interface; the processor isfurther configured to determine, in response to the first touchoperation, whether behavior characteristic information of M touchoperations matches behavior characteristic information of an authorizeduser in the electronic device, where the M touch operations include thefirst touch operation, and M is a positive integer; and the processor isfurther configured to control the touchscreen to display the secondinterface if the behavior characteristic information of the M touchoperations matches the behavior characteristic information of theauthorized user.

Behavior characteristic information of one touch operation includes atleast one or more of a touch location, a touch area, touch strength, atouch direction, and touch duration that are of the touch operation onthe touchscreen and that are collected by the electronic device. Thebehavior characteristic information of the authorized user includesbehavior characteristic information of a plurality of touch operations,and behavior characteristic information of different touch operations isdifferent.

With reference to the third aspect, in a possible design, the processoris further configured to perform user identity recognition on the firstuser if the behavior characteristic information of the M touchoperations does not match the behavior characteristic information of theauthorized user; and the processor is further configured to: in responseto a fact that the user identity recognition succeeds, control thetouchscreen to display the second interface.

With reference to the third aspect, in another possible design, theprocessor is further configured to: in response to a fact that the useridentity recognition fails, control the electronic device to lock ascreen; or the processor is further configured to: in response to a factthat the user identity recognition fails, control the touchscreen todisplay a third interface, where the third interface is used to enterfingerprint information or password information.

With reference to the third aspect, in another possible design, the useridentity recognition may be facial recognition or iris recognition.

With reference to the third aspect, in another possible design, theprocessor is further configured to: after receiving the first touchoperation performed by the first user on the first interface and beforedetermining whether the behavior characteristic information of the Mtouch operations matches the behavior characteristic information of theauthorized user in the electronic device, in response to the first touchoperation, determine that the second interface includes sensitiveinformation, where the sensitive information includes at least one of apreset face image, a currency symbol, and a preset text, and the presettext includes at least one of encryption, confidentiality, a balance, apassword, a salary, and an account.

With reference to the third aspect, in another possible design, theprocessor is further configured to: after receiving the first touchoperation performed by the first user on the first interface and beforedetermining whether the behavior characteristic information of the Mtouch operations matches the behavior characteristic information of theauthorized user in the electronic device, in response to the first touchoperation, determine that the second interface is an interface of apreset type of application.

With reference to the third aspect, in another possible design, theprocessor is further configured to: after receiving the first touchoperation performed by the first user on the first interface and beforedetermining whether the behavior characteristic information of the Mtouch operations matches the behavior characteristic information of theauthorized user in the electronic device, in response to the first touchoperation, determine that the electronic device is in a preset mode,where the electronic device enters the preset mode in response to anenabling operation performed by a user on a preset option in a settingsapplication or a notification bar of the electronic device.

With reference to the third aspect, in another possible design, the Mtouch operations further include a touch operation received withinpreset duration before the electronic device receives the first touchoperation; or the M touch operations further include M−1 touchoperations received before the electronic device receives the firsttouch operation, where M≥2.

With reference to the third aspect, in another possible design, that thebehavior characteristic information of the M touch operations does notmatch the behavior characteristic information of the authorized user maybe specifically: Behavior characteristic information of N touchoperations in the M touch operations does not match the behaviorcharacteristic information of the authorized user, where a ratio of N toM is greater than a preset percentage.

With reference to the third aspect, in another possible design, thatbehavior characteristic information of one touch operation does notmatch the behavior characteristic information of the authorized user maybe specifically: A degree of matching between the behaviorcharacteristic information of the touch operation and the behaviorcharacteristic information of the authorized user is less than a presetmatching degree threshold.

With reference to the third aspect, in another possible design, thebehavior characteristic information of the one touch operation mayfurther include an identifier of an application corresponding to thetouch operation. Correspondingly, the behavior characteristicinformation of the authorized user may further include an identifier ofan application corresponding to each of a part or all of the pluralityof touch operations.

According to a fourth aspect, an embodiment of this application providesan electronic device. The electronic device may include a touchscreen, amemory, and one or more processors. The touchscreen and the memory arecoupled to the processor. The memory is configured to store computerprogram code. The computer program code includes computer instructions.When the processor executes the computer instructions, the processor isconfigured to receive a first message, where the first message includesat least an instant messaging message, a notification message, or anemail; the processor is further configured to: in response to a factthat the first message includes sensitive information, determine whetherbehavior characteristic information of M touch operations received bythe electronic device matches behavior characteristic information of anauthorized user in the electronic device, where M is a positive integer;and the processor is further configured to: control the touchscreen todisplay prompt information of the first message in a preset hiddenmanner if the behavior characteristic information of the M touchoperations does not match the behavior characteristic information of theauthorized user.

Behavior characteristic information of one touch operation includes atleast one or more of a touch location, a touch area, touch strength, atouch direction, and touch duration that are of the touch operation onthe touchscreen and that are collected by the electronic device. Thebehavior characteristic information of the authorized user includesbehavior characteristic information of a plurality of touch operations,and behavior characteristic information of different touch operations isdifferent.

With reference to the fourth aspect, in a possible design, the M touchoperations include a touch operation received within preset durationbefore the electronic device receives the first message. Alternatively,the M touch operations include M touch operations received before theelectronic device receives the first message.

With reference to the fourth aspect, in another possible design, thatthe behavior characteristic information of the M touch operations doesnot match the behavior characteristic information of the authorized usermay be specifically: Behavior characteristic information of N touchoperations in the M touch operations does not match the behaviorcharacteristic information of the authorized user, where a ratio of N toM is greater than a preset percentage.

With reference to the fourth aspect, in another possible design, thatbehavior characteristic information of one touch operation does notmatch the behavior characteristic information of the authorized user isspecifically: A degree of matching between the behavior characteristicinformation of the touch operation and the behavior characteristicinformation of the authorized user is less than a preset matching degreethreshold.

With reference to the fourth aspect, in another possible design, thesensitive information includes at least one of a preset face image, acurrency symbol, and a preset text, and the preset text includes atleast one of encryption, confidentiality, a balance, a password, asalary, and an account.

With reference to the fourth aspect, in another possible design, thatthe first message includes the sensitive information is specifically:The first message is a message of a preset type of application.

According to a fifth aspect, an embodiment of this application providesa display apparatus. The apparatus may be applied to an electronicdevice including the touchscreen. The apparatus is configured to performthe method according to any one of the first aspect or the second aspectand the possible designs of the first aspect or the second aspect.

According to a sixth aspect, an embodiment of this application providesa chip system. The chip system is applied to an electronic deviceincluding the touchscreen. The chip system includes one or moreinterface circuits and one or more processors. The interface circuit andthe processor are interconnected by using a line. The interface circuitis configured to receive a signal from a memory of the electronic deviceand send the signal to the processor. The signal includes computerinstructions stored in the memory. When the processor executes thecomputer instructions, the electronic device performs the methodaccording to any one of the first aspect or the second aspect and thepossible designs of the first aspect or the second aspect.

According to a seventh aspect, an embodiment of this applicationprovides a computer storage medium. The computer storage medium includescomputer instructions, and when the computer instructions are run on anelectronic device, the electronic device is enabled to perform themethod according to any one of the first aspect or the second aspect andthe possible designs of the first aspect or the second aspect.

According to an eighth aspect, an embodiment of this applicationprovides a computer program product. When the computer program productis run on a computer, the computer is enabled to perform the methodaccording to any one of the first aspect or the second aspect and thepossible designs of the first aspect or the second aspect.

It may be understood that for beneficial effects that can be achieved bythe electronic device according to any one of the third aspect or thefourth aspect and the possible designs of the third aspect or the fourthaspect, and the apparatus according to the fifth aspect, the chip systemaccording to the sixth aspect, the computer storage medium according tothe seventh aspect, and the computer program product according to theeighth aspect, refer to the beneficial effects in any one of the firstaspect and the possible designs. Details are not described herein again.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a hardware structure of an electronicdevice according to an embodiment of this application;

FIG. 2 is a flowchart of a display method based on user identityrecognition according to an embodiment of this application;

FIG. 3(a), FIG. 3(b), and FIG. 3(c) are a schematic diagram of anexample of a display interface according to an embodiment of thisapplication;

FIG. 4(a) and FIG. 4(b) are a schematic diagram of an example of anotherdisplay interface according to an embodiment of this application;

FIG. 5(a) and FIG. 5(b) are a schematic diagram of an example of anotherdisplay interface according to an embodiment of this application;

FIG. 6(a) and FIG. 6(b) are a schematic diagram of an example of anotherdisplay interface according to an embodiment of this application;

FIG. 7A(a) and FIG. 7A(b) are a schematic diagram of an example ofanother display interface according to an embodiment of thisapplication;

FIG. 7B(a) and FIG. 7B(b) are a schematic diagram of an example in whicha touch operation is collected by using a touchscreen according to anembodiment of this application;

FIG. 8A is a schematic diagram of an example of touch operationsperformed by different users according to an embodiment of thisapplication;

FIG. 8B is a flowchart of another display method based on user identityrecognition according to an embodiment of this application;

FIG. 9 is a flowchart of another display method based on user identityrecognition according to an embodiment of this application;

FIG. 10(a), FIG. 10(b), and FIG. 10(c) are a schematic diagram of anexample of another display interface according to an embodiment of thisapplication;

FIG. 11 is a schematic diagram of an example of touch operationsperformed by different users according to an embodiment of thisapplication;

FIG. 12(a) and FIG. 12(b) are a schematic diagram of an example ofanother display interface according to an embodiment of thisapplication;

FIG. 13(a) and FIG. 13(b) are a schematic diagram of an example ofanother display interface according to an embodiment of thisapplication;

FIG. 14(a) and FIG. 14(b) are a schematic diagram of an example ofanother display interface according to an embodiment of thisapplication; and

FIG. 15 is a schematic diagram of a structure of a chip system accordingto an embodiment of this application.

DESCRIPTION OF EMBODIMENTS

The following terms “first” and “second” are merely intended for apurpose of description, and shall not be understood as an indication orimplication of relative importance or implicit indication of a quantityof indicated technical features. Therefore, a feature limited by “first”or “second” may explicitly or implicitly include one or more features.In the descriptions of the embodiments, unless otherwise specified, “aplurality of” means two or more.

The embodiments of this application provide a display method based onuser identity recognition. The method may be applied to a process ofusing an electronic device after the electronic device or some functionsof the electronic device are unlocked. According to the method, even ifthe electronic device or some functions of the electronic device areunlocked, information in the electronic device can be effectivelyprotected, and a possibility of leakage of the information in theelectronic device is reduced.

For example, the electronic device in the embodiments of thisapplication may be a device including a touchscreen, for example, amobile phone, a tablet computer, a desktop computer, a laptop computer,a handheld computer, a notebook computer, an ultra-mobile personalcomputer (ultra-mobile personal computer, UMPC), a netbook, a cellularphone, a personal digital assistant (personal digital assistant, PDA),or an augmented reality (augmented reality, AR)/virtual reality (virtualreality, VR) device. A specific form of the electronic device is notparticularly limited in the embodiments of this application.

The following describes implementations of the embodiments of thisapplication in detail with reference to accompanying drawings. FIG. 1 isa schematic diagram of a structure of an electronic device 100 accordingto an embodiment of this application. As shown in FIG. 1, the electronicdevice 100 may include a processor 110, an external memory interface120, an internal memory 121, a universal serial bus (universal serialbus, USB) port 130, a charging management module 140, a power managementmodule 141, a battery 142, an antenna 1, an antenna 2, a mobilecommunications module 150, a wireless communications module 160, anaudio module 170, a speaker 170A, a receiver 170B, a microphone 170C, aheadset jack 170D, a sensor module 180, a button 190, a motor 191, anindicator 192, a camera 193, a display screen 194, a subscriberidentification module (subscriber identification module, SIM) cardinterface 195, and the like.

The sensor module 180 may include a pressure sensor 180A, a gyro sensor180B, a barometric pressure sensor 180C, a magnetic sensor 180D, anacceleration sensor 180E, a distance sensor 180F, an optical proximitysensor 180G, a fingerprint sensor 180H, a temperature sensor 180J, atouch sensor 180K, an ambient light sensor 180L, a bone conductionsensor 180M, and the like.

It may be understood that an example structure in this embodiment doesnot constitute a specific limitation on the electronic device 100. Insome other embodiments, the electronic device 100 may include more orfewer components than those shown in the figure, or some components maybe combined, or some components may be split, or different componentarrangements may be used. The components shown in the figure may beimplemented by hardware, software, or a combination of software andhardware.

The processor 110 may include one or more processing units. For example,the processor 110 may include an application processor (applicationprocessor, AP), a modem processor, a graphics processing unit (graphicsprocessing unit, GPU), an image signal processor (image signalprocessor, ISP), a controller, a memory, a video codec, a digital signalprocessor (digital signal processor, DSP), a baseband processor, and/ora neural-network processing unit (neural-network processing unit, NPU).Different processing units may be independent components, or may beintegrated into one or more processors.

The controller may be a nerve center and a command center of theelectronic device 100. The controller may generate an operation controlsignal based on an instruction operation code and a time sequencesignal, to complete control of instruction reading and instructionexecution.

The memory may be further disposed in the processor 110, and isconfigured to store instructions and data. In some embodiments, thememory in the processor 110 is a cache. The memory may storeinstructions or data just used or cyclically used by the processor 110.If the processor 110 needs to use the instructions or the data again,the processor 110 may directly invoke the instructions or the data fromthe memory. This avoids repeated access and reduces waiting time of theprocessor 110, thereby improving system efficiency.

In some embodiments, the processor 110 may include one or moreinterfaces. The interface may include an inter-integrated circuit(inter-integrated circuit, I2C) interface, an inter-integrated circuitsound (inter-integrated circuit sound, I2S) interface, a pulse codemodulation (pulse code modulation, PCM) interface, a universalasynchronous receiver/transmitter (universal asynchronousreceiver/transmitter, UART) interface, a mobile industry processorinterface (mobile industry processor interface, MIPI), a general-purposeinput/output (general-purpose input/output, GPIO) interface, asubscriber identification module (subscriber identification module, SIM)interface, a universal serial bus (universal serial bus, USB) interface,and/or the like.

It may be understood that an interface connection relationship betweenmodules illustrated in this embodiment is merely an example fordescription, and does not constitute a limitation on the structure ofthe electronic device 100. In some other embodiments, the electronicdevice 100 may alternatively use an interface connection mannerdifferent from an interface connection manner in the foregoingembodiment, or use a combination of a plurality of interface connectionmanners.

The charging management module 140 is configured to receive a charginginput from a charger. The charger may be a wireless charger or a wiredcharger. In some embodiments of wired charging, the charging managementmodule 140 may receive a charging input of the wired charger through theUSB port 130. In some embodiments of wireless charging, the chargingmanagement module 140 may receive a wireless charging input by using awireless charging coil of the electronic device 100. The chargingmanagement module 140 supplies power to the electronic device by usingthe power management module 141 while charging the battery 142.

The power management module 141 is configured to connect the battery 142and the charging management module 140 to the processor 110. The powermanagement module 141 receives an input from the battery 142 and/or thecharging management module 140, and supplies power to the processor 110,the internal memory 121, an external memory, the display screen 194, thecamera 193, the wireless communications module 160, and the like. Thepower management module 141 may further be configured to monitorparameters such as a battery capacity, a battery cycle count, and abattery health status (electric leakage or impedance). In some otherembodiments, the power management module 141 may alternatively bedisposed in the processor 110. In some other embodiments, the powermanagement module 141 and the charging management module 140 mayalternatively be disposed in a same device.

A wireless communication function of the electronic device 100 may beimplemented by using the antenna 1, the antenna 2, the mobilecommunications module 150, the wireless communications module 160, themodem processor, the baseband processor, and the like.

The antenna 1 and the antenna 2 are configured to transmit and receivean electromagnetic wave signal. Each antenna in the electronic device100 may be configured to cover one or more communication bands.Different antennas may further be multiplexed to improve antennautilization. For example, the antenna 1 may be multiplexed as adiversity antenna of a wireless local area network. In some otherembodiments, an antenna may be used in combination with a tuning switch.

The mobile communications module 150 may provide a solution, applied tothe electronic device 100, to wireless communication including 2G, 3G,4G, 5G, and the like. The mobile communications module 150 may includeat least one filter, a switch, a power amplifier, a low noise amplifier(low noise amplifier, LNA), and the like. The mobile communicationsmodule 150 may receive an electromagnetic wave by using the antenna 1,perform processing such as filtering and amplification on the receivedelectromagnetic wave, and transmit the electromagnetic wave to the modemprocessor for demodulation.

The mobile communications module 150 may further amplify a signalmodulated by the modem processor, and by using the antenna 1, convertthe amplified signal into an electromagnetic wave and radiate theelectromagnetic wave. In some embodiments, at least some functionmodules of the mobile communications module 150 may be disposed in theprocessor 110. In some embodiments, at least some function modules ofthe mobile communications module 150 and at least some modules of theprocessor 110 may be disposed in a same device.

The modem processor may include a modulator and a demodulator. Themodulator is configured to modulate a to-be-sent low-frequency basebandsignal into a medium/high frequency signal. The demodulator isconfigured to demodulate a received electromagnetic wave signal into alow-frequency baseband signal. Then, the demodulator transmits thelow-frequency baseband signal obtained through demodulation to thebaseband processor for processing. After being processed by the basebandprocessor, the low-frequency baseband signal is transmitted to theapplication processor. The application processor outputs a sound signalby using an audio device (which is not limited to the speaker 170A, thereceiver 170B, or the like), or displays an image or a video by usingthe display screen 194. In some embodiments, the modem processor may bean independent component. In some other embodiments, the modem processormay be independent of the processor 110, and is disposed in a samedevice as the mobile communications module 150 or another functionmodule.

The wireless communications module 160 may provide wirelesscommunication solutions, applied to the electronic device 100, forexample, wireless local area network (wireless local area network, WLAN)(such as a wireless fidelity (wireless fidelity, Wi-Fi) network),Bluetooth (Bluetooth, BT), global navigation satellite system (globalnavigation satellite system, GNSS), frequency modulation (frequencymodulation, FM), near field communication (near field communication,NFC), and infrared (infrared, IR) technologies.

The wireless communications module 160 may be one or more componentsintegrating at least one communications processing module. The wirelesscommunications module 160 receives an electromagnetic wave by using theantenna 2, performs frequency modulation and filtering processing on anelectromagnetic wave signal, and sends a processed signal to theprocessor 110. The wireless communications module 160 may furtherreceive a to-be-sent signal from the processor 110, perform frequencymodulation and amplification on the signal, and by using the antenna 2,convert the signal into an electromagnetic wave and radiate theelectromagnetic wave.

In some embodiments, in the electronic device 100, the antenna 1 iscoupled to the mobile communications module 150, and the antenna 2 iscoupled to the wireless communications module 160, so that theelectronic device 100 can communicate with a network and another deviceby using a wireless communications technology. The wirelesscommunications technology may include a global system for mobilecommunications (global system for mobile communications, GSM), a generalpacket radio service (general packet radio service, GPRS), code divisionmultiple access (code division multiple access, CDMA), wideband codedivision multiple access (wideband code division multiple access,WCDMA), time-division code division multiple access (time-division codedivision multiple access, TD-CDMA), long term evolution (long termevolution, LTE), BT, a GNSS, a WLAN, NFC, FM, an IR technology, and/orthe like. The GNSS may include a global positioning system (globalpositioning system, GPS), a global navigation satellite system (globalnavigation satellite system, GLONASS), a BeiDou navigation satellitesystem (BeiDou navigation satellite system, BDS), a quasi-zenithsatellite system (quasi-zenith satellite system, QZSS), and/or satellitebased augmentation systems (satellite based augmentation systems, SBAS).

The electronic device 100 implements a display function through the GPU,the display screen 194, the application processor, and the like. The GPUis a microprocessor for image processing, and is connected to thedisplay screen 194 and the application processor. The GPU is configuredto perform mathematical and geometric calculation, and render an image.The processor 110 may include one or more GPUs that execute programinstructions to generate or change display information.

The display screen 194 is configured to display an image, a video, orthe like. The display screen 194 includes a display panel. The displaypanel may use a liquid crystal display (liquid crystal display, LCD), anorganic light-emitting diode (organic light-emitting diode, OLED), anactive-matrix organic light-emitting diode or an active-matrix organiclight-emitting diode (active-matrix organic light-emitting diode,AMOLED), a flex light-emitting diode (flex light-emitting diode, FLED),a mini-LED, a micro-LED, a micro-OLED, quantum dot light-emitting diodes(quantum dot light-emitting diodes, QLED), or the like.

The electronic device 100 can implement a photographing function byusing the ISP, the camera 193, the video codec, the GPU, the displayscreen 194, the application processor, and the like.

The ISP is configured to process data fed back by the camera 193. Forexample, during photographing, a shutter is pressed, light istransmitted to a photosensitive element of the camera through a lens, anoptical signal is converted into an electrical signal, and thephotosensitive element of the camera transmits the electrical signal tothe ISP for processing, to convert the electrical signal into a visibleimage. The ISP may further perform algorithm optimization on noise,brightness, and complexion of the image. The ISP may further optimizeparameters such as exposure and a color temperature of a photographingscenario. In some embodiments, the ISP may be disposed in the camera193.

The camera 193 is configured to capture a static image or a video. Anoptical image of an object is generated through the lens, and isprojected onto the photosensitive element. The photosensitive elementmay be a charge coupled device (charge coupled device, CCD) or acomplementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (complementarymetal-oxide-semiconductor, CMOS) photoelectric transistor. Thephotosensitive element converts an optical signal into an electricalsignal, and then transmits the electrical signal to the ISP forconverting the electrical signal into a digital image signal. The ISPoutputs the digital image signal to the DSP for processing. The DSPconverts the digital image signal into an image signal in a standardformat such as RGB or YUV. In some embodiments, the electronic device100 may include one or N cameras 193, where N is a positive integergreater than 1.

The digital signal processor is configured to process a digital signal,and may process another digital signal in addition to the digital imagesignal. For example, when the electronic device 100 selects a frequency,the digital signal processor is configured to perform Fourier transformand the like on frequency energy.

The video codec is configured to compress or decompress a digital video.The electronic device 100 may support one or more types of video codecs.In this way, the electronic device 100 can play or record videos in aplurality of encoding formats, for example, moving picture experts group(moving picture experts group, MPEG)-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-3, and MPEG-4.

The NPU is a neural-network (neural-network, NN) computing processor,quickly processes input information by referring to a structure of abiological neural network, for example, by referring to a transfer modebetween human brain neurons, and may further continuously performself-learning. The NPU can implement applications such as intelligentcognition of the electronic device 100, such as image recognition,facial recognition, speech recognition, and text understanding.

The external memory interface 120 may be configured to connect to anexternal storage card, for example, a micro SD card, to extend a storagecapability of the electronic device 100. The external storage cardcommunicates with the processor 110 through the external memoryinterface 120, to implement a data storage function. For example, filessuch as music and a video are stored in the external storage card.

The internal memory 121 may be configured to store computer-executableprogram code. The executable program code includes instructions. Theprocessor 110 runs the instructions stored in the internal memory 121 toperform various function applications of the electronic device 100 anddata processing. For example, in this embodiment of this application,the processor 110 may execute the instructions stored in the internalmemory 121, and the internal memory 121 may include a program storagearea and a data storage area.

The program storage area may store an operating system, an applicationrequired by at least one function (for example, a sound playing functionor an image playing function), and the like. The data storage area maystore data (such as audio data and an address book) created during useof the electronic device 100, and the like. In addition, the internalmemory 121 may include a high-speed random access memory, and mayfurther include a nonvolatile memory, for example, at least one magneticdisk storage device, a flash memory device, or a universal flash storage(universal flash storage, UFS).

The electronic device 100 may implement audio functions by using theaudio module 170, the speaker 170A, the receiver 170B, the microphone170C, the headset jack 170D, the application processor, for example,implement a music playback function and a recording function.

The audio module 170 is configured to convert digital audio informationinto an analog audio signal output, and is further configured to convertan analog audio input into a digital audio signal. The audio module 170may further be configured to code and decode an audio signal. In someembodiments, the audio module 170 may be disposed in the processor 110,or some function modules of the audio module 170 are disposed in theprocessor 110. The speaker 170A, also referred to as a “horn”, isconfigured to convert an audio electrical signal into a sound signal.The telephone receiver 170B, also referred to as a “phone receiver”, isconfigured to convert an audio electrical signal into a sound signal.The microphone 170C, also referred to as a “mike” or a “microphone”, isconfigured to convert a sound signal into an electrical signal.

The headset jack 170D is configured to connect to a wired headset. Theheadset jack 170D may be the USB port 130, or may be a 3.5 mm openmobile terminal platform (open mobile terminal platform, OMTP) standardinterface, or a cellular telecommunications industry association of theUSA (cellular telecommunications industry association of the USA, CTIA)standard interface.

The pressure sensor 180A is configured to sense a pressure signal, andmay convert the pressure signal into an electrical signal. In someembodiments, the pressure sensor 180A may be disposed on the displayscreen 194.

There are a plurality of types of pressure sensors 180A such as aresistive pressure sensor, an inductive pressure sensor, and acapacitive pressure sensor. The capacitive pressure sensor may includeat least two parallel plates made of conductive materials. When a forceis applied to the pressure sensor 180A, capacitance between electrodeschanges. The electronic device 100 determines pressure intensity basedon the change of the capacitance. When a touch operation is performed onthe display screen 194, the electronic device 100 detects intensity ofthe touch operation by using the pressure sensor 180A. The electronicdevice 100 may also calculate a touch location based on a detectionsignal of the pressure sensor 180A. In some embodiments, touchoperations that are performed at a same touch location but havedifferent touch operation intensity may correspond to differentoperation instructions. In this embodiment of this application, theelectronic device 100 may collect, by using the pressure sensor 180A, apressing force (or referred to as a pressure) of a touch operationentered by a user on a touchscreen (that is, the display screen 194).

The gyro sensor 180B may be configured to determine a motion posture ofthe electronic device 100. The barometric pressure sensor 180C isconfigured to measure barometric pressure. In some embodiments, theelectronic device 100 calculates an altitude by using the barometricpressure measured by the barometric pressure sensor 180C, to assist inpositioning and navigation.

The magnetic sensor 180D includes a Hall sensor. The electronic device100 may detect opening and closing of a flip cover by using the magneticsensor 180D.

The acceleration sensor 180E may detect accelerations in variousdirections (usually on three axes) of the electronic device 100, and maydetect a magnitude and a direction of gravity when the electronic device100 is still. The acceleration sensor 180E may further be configured toidentify a posture of the electronic device, and is applied to switchingbetween a landscape mode and a portrait mode, and applications such as apedometer.

The distance sensor 180F is configured to measure a distance. Theelectronic device 100 may measure a distance through infrared or laser.The optical proximity sensor 180G may include, for example, alight-emitting diode (LED) and an optical detector, for example, aphotodiode. The light-emitting diode may be an infrared light-emittingdiode. The electronic device 100 emits infrared light through thelight-emitting diode. The electronic device 100 detects infraredreflected light from a nearby object through the photodiode. Whensufficient reflected light is detected, it may be determined that thereis an object near the electronic device 100.

The ambient light sensor 180L is configured to sense ambient lightintensity. The electronic device 100 may adaptively adjust brightness ofthe display screen 194 based on the sensed ambient light brightness. Theambient light sensor 180L may also be configured to automatically adjusta white balance during photographing. The ambient light sensor 180L mayalso cooperate with the optical proximity sensor 180G to detect whetherthe electronic device 100 is in a pocket, to avoid an accidental touch.

The fingerprint sensor 180H is configured to collect a fingerprint. Theelectronic device 100 may use a feature of the collected fingerprint toimplement fingerprint-based unlocking, application lock access,fingerprint-based photographing, fingerprint-based call answering, andthe like.

The temperature sensor 180J is configured to detect a temperature. Insome embodiments, the electronic device 100 executes a temperatureprocessing policy by using the temperature detected by the temperaturesensor 180J. For example, when the temperature reported by thetemperature sensor 180J exceeds a threshold, the electronic device 100lowers performance of a processor near the temperature sensor 180J, toreduce power consumption for thermal protection. In some otherembodiments, when the temperature is less than another threshold, theelectronic device 100 heats the battery 142 to prevent the electronicdevice 100 from being shut down abnormally because of a low temperature.In some other embodiments, when the temperature is less than stillanother threshold, the electronic device 100 boosts an output voltage ofthe battery 142 to avoid abnormal shutdown caused by a low temperature.

The touch sensor 180K is also referred to as a “touch panel”. The touchsensor 180K may be disposed in the display screen 194, and the touchsensor 180K and the display screen 194 form a touchscreen, which is alsoreferred to as a “touch control screen”. The touch sensor 180K isconfigured to detect a touch operation on or near the touch sensor. Thetouch sensor may transfer the detected touch operation to theapplication processor, to determine a type of a touch event. The displayscreen 194 may provide a visual output related to the touch operation.In some other embodiments, the touch sensor 180K may alternatively bedisposed on a surface of the electronic device 100 at a locationdifferent from that of the display screen 194.

In this embodiment of this application, the electronic device 100 maydetect, by using the touch sensor 180K, a touch operation entered by auser on the touchscreen, and collect one or more of a touch location, atouch area, a touch direction, touch duration, and the like of the touchoperation on the touchscreen. In some embodiments, the electronic device100 may determine the touch location of the touch operation on thetouchscreen by using a combination of the touch sensor 180K and thepressure sensor 180A.

The button 190 includes a power button, a volume button, and the like.The button 190 may be a mechanical button, or may be a touch button. Theelectronic device 100 may receive a button input, and generate a buttonsignal input related to a user setting and function control of theelectronic device 100.

The motor 191 may generate a vibration prompt. The motor 191 may beconfigured to produce an incoming call vibration prompt and a touchvibration feedback. For example, touch operations performed on differentapplications (for example, a photographing application and an audioplaying application) may correspond to different vibration feedbackeffects. The motor 191 may also correspond to different vibrationfeedback effects for touch operations performed on different areas ofthe display screen 194. Different application scenarios (for example,time reminding, information receiving, an alarm clock, and a game) mayalso correspond to different vibration feedback effects. A touchvibration feedback effect may further be customized.

The indicator 192 may be an indicator light, and may be configured toindicate a charging status and a power change, or may be configured toindicate a message, a missed call, a notification, and the like.

The SIM card interface 195 is configured to connect to a SIM card. TheSIM card may be inserted into the SIM card interface 195 or detachedfrom the SIM card interface 195, to implement contact with or separationfrom the electronic device 100. The electronic device 100 may supportone or N SIM card interfaces, where N is a positive integer greaterthan 1. The SIM card interface 195 may support a nano-SIM card, amicro-SIM card, a SIM card, and the like.

All methods in the following embodiments may be implemented on theelectronic device 100 having the foregoing hardware structure. In thefollowing embodiments, an example in which the electronic device 100 isa mobile phone is used to describe the methods in the embodiments ofthis application.

An embodiment of this application provides a display method based onuser identity recognition. As shown in FIG. 2, the display method basedon user identity recognition may include S201 to S205.

S201: A mobile phone displays a first interface, and receives a firsttouch operation performed by a user on the first interface. The firsttouch operation is used to trigger the mobile phone to display a secondinterface.

In a first application scenario, the first interface may be a homescreen (namely, a desktop) displayed after the mobile phone is unlocked.The home screen of the mobile phone may include icons of a plurality ofapplications. For example, as shown in FIG. 3(a), the home screen 301 ofthe mobile phone includes icons of a plurality of applications such as a“WeChat” application, a “gallery” application, a “phone” application, a“settings” application, and an “Alipay” application. Correspondingly,the first touch operation may be a tap operation (for example, a singletap operation) performed by the user on an icon of any application (forexample, a first application) on the home screen. The first touchoperation is used to trigger the mobile phone to display the secondinterface, namely, an interface of the first application. For example,the first touch operation may be a single tap operation performed by theuser on an icon of the “gallery” application shown in FIG. 3(a). Thesecond interface is a gallery interface 302 shown in FIG. 3(b).

It may be understood that after the mobile phone is unlocked, the mobilephone may display an interface of a corresponding application inresponse to a tap operation performed by any user on an icon of anyapplication on the home screen. In this case, user privacy may bedisclosed. For example, the mobile phone may display a photo in themobile phone in response to a tap operation performed by an unauthorizeduser on the icon of the “gallery” application on the home screen.Consequently, privacy of the owner of the mobile phone is disclosed.

In a second application scenario, the first interface may be aninterface of any application (for example, a first application) in themobile phone. For example, the first interface may be a chat listinterface 401 of the “WeChat” application shown in FIG. 4(a). The chatlist interface 401 includes a plurality of chat record items, such as achat record item 402 with Ben (Ben), a chat record item with Betty(Betty), and a chat record item with Chris (Chris). The first touchoperation may be a tap operation (such as a single tap operation)performed by the user on any chat record item (such as the chat recorditem 402) on the chat list interface 401. The mobile phone may display aWeChat chat record in the mobile phone in response to a tap operationperformed by an unauthorized user on any chat record item on the chatlist interface 402. If the WeChat chat record in the mobile phone isviewed by the unauthorized user, user privacy is disclosed.

In a third application scenario, the first interface may be an interfacedisplayed by the mobile phone after some functions of a firstapplication are unlocked. For example, in response to a tap operationperformed by the user on an icon of a “bank” application shown in FIG.3(a), the mobile phone may display a home page 501 of the “bank”application shown in FIG. 5(a). In response to a tap operation performedby the user on a “my” button 502 on the home page 501 of the “bank”application, the mobile phone may display a password entry interface 503shown in FIG. 5(b). If a password received by the mobile phone on thepassword entry interface 503 is the same as a login password of the“bank” application, the mobile phone may display an account details page601 of the “bank” application shown in FIG. 6(a). In this case, theaccount details page of the “bank” application is unlocked. The firstinterface may be the account details page 601 of the “bank” applicationshown in FIG. 6(a).

The first touch operation may be a tap operation (for example, a singletap operation) performed by the user on any button or option on theaccount details page 601. The mobile phone may display correspondingaccount information in response to a tap operation performed by anunauthorized user on any button or option (for example, an “accountoverview” button 602) on the account details page 601. If the accountinformation of the “bank” application in the mobile phone is viewed bythe unauthorized user, user privacy is disclosed.

In the foregoing three application scenarios, in response to the firsttouch operation performed by the user on the first interface, the secondinterface may be directly displayed without performing user identityrecognition. In a fourth application scenario, the first interface maybe an interface displayed by the mobile phone before some functions of afirst application are unlocked. The second interface is an interfacethat can be displayed by the mobile phone only after user identityrecognition is performed in response to the first touch operationperformed by the user on the first interface. In this embodiment of thisapplication, the second interface shown in the fourth applicationscenario may be referred to as privacy space; or the second interfacemay be an interface of an application to which an application lock isadded.

For example, the first interface may be a home page 501 of the “bank”application shown in FIG. 5(a). The first touch operation may be a tapoperation (for example, a single tap operation) performed by the user ona “my” button 502 on the home page 501 of the “bank” application. Thesecond interface may be an account details page 601 of the “bank”application shown in FIG. 6(a). Generally, in response to the firsttouch operation performed by the user on the “my” button 502 on the homepage 501 of the “bank” application, the mobile phone displays a passwordentry interface 503 shown in FIG. 5(b). Only if a password received bythe mobile phone on the password entry interface 503 is the same as alogin password of the “bank” application, the mobile phone can displaythe account details page 601, namely, the second interface, of the“bank” application shown in FIG. 6(a). That is, the second interface isencrypted private space.

For another example, it is assumed that the “gallery” application of themobile phone is the application to which the application lock is added.The first interface may be a home screen shown in FIG. 3(a). The firsttouch operation is a tap operation performed by the user on an icon ofthe “gallery” application shown in FIG. 3(a). In response to the tapoperation performed by the user on the icon of the “gallery” applicationshown in FIG. 3(a), the mobile phone may display a password entryinterface 503 shown in FIG. 5(b). Only if a password received by themobile phone on the password entry interface 503 is the same as a loginpassword of the “bank” application, the mobile phone can display agallery interface 302, namely, the second interface, shown in FIG. 3(b).In other words, the second interface is an interface of the applicationto which the application lock is added.

S202: In response to the first touch operation, the mobile phonedetermines whether behavior characteristic information of M touchoperations matches behavior characteristic information of an authorizeduser in the mobile phone. The M touch operations may include the firsttouch operation, where M is a positive integer.

In some embodiments, the M touch operations may further include a touchoperation received within preset duration before the mobile phonereceives the first touch operation. For example, the preset duration maybe any time length such as 1 minute, 2 minutes, 3 minutes, or 5 minutes.

For example, the preset duration is 1 minute. It is assumed that themobile phone receives the first touch operation at 20:02:12. In thiscase, the M touch operations may include one or more touch operationsreceived by the mobile phone within 1 minute from 20:01:12 to 20:02:12.For example, it is assumed that the mobile phone receives a touchoperation 1 at 20:01:09, receives a touch operation 2 at 20:01:15, andreceives a touch operation 3 at 20:01:25. In this case, the M touchoperations may include the touch operation 2, the touch operation 3, andthe first touch operation. For another example, it is assumed that themobile phone does not receive a touch operation other than the firsttouch operation within 1 minute from 20:01:12 to 20:02:12. In this case,the M touch operations include only the first touch operation.

In some other embodiments, the M touch operations may alternativelyinclude M−1 touch operations received before the mobile phone receivesthe first touch operation, where M≥2. For example, M=2, M=3, M=5, orM=8.

For example, M=5. It is assumed that before receiving the first touchoperation, the mobile phone sequentially receives a touch operation a, atouch operation b, a touch operation c, a touch operation d, a touchoperation e, and a touch operation fin chronological order. Because M=5,before the mobile phone receives the first touch operation, the receivedfour (namely, M−1) touch operations may include the touch operation c,the touch operation d, the touch operation e, and the touch operation f.

For example, that the behavior characteristic information of the M touchoperations does not match the behavior characteristic information of theauthorized user may be specifically: Behavior characteristic informationof N touch operations in the M touch operations does not match thebehavior characteristic information of the authorized user. A ratio of Nto M is greater than a preset percentage P, that is,

${{\frac{N}{M} \times 100\%} \geq P}.$

For example, the preset percentage P may be 100%, 95%, 90%, 85%, or thelike. It may be understood that a habit of entering a touch operation bythe user may change with time. To enable the mobile phone to have aspecific fault tolerance rate when the mobile phone determines whetherbehavior characteristic information of a received touch operationmatches the behavior characteristic information of the authorized user,the preset percentage P may be less than 100%. For example, the presetpercentage P may be 95%, 90%, 85%, 80%, 75%, or the like.

For each of the M touch operations, that behavior characteristicinformation of one touch operation does not match the behaviorcharacteristic information of the authorized user may be specifically: Adegree of matching between the behavior characteristic information ofthe touch operation and the behavior characteristic information of theauthorized user is less than a preset matching degree threshold.Correspondingly, that behavior characteristic information of one touchoperation matches the behavior characteristic information of theauthorized user may be specifically: A degree of matching between thebehavior characteristic information of the touch operation and thebehavior characteristic information of the authorized user is greaterthan or equal to the preset matching degree threshold. For example, thepreset matching degree threshold may be 95%, 90%, 85%, 80%, or the like.

For example, the behavior characteristic information in this embodimentof this application may include at least one or more of a touchlocation, a touch area, touch strength, a touch direction, and touchduration that are of a touch operation entered by the user on atouchscreen and that are collected by the mobile phone.

The touch strength is a pressing strength that is of a finger of theuser on the touchscreen and that is collected by the mobile phone whenthe user enters the touch operation on the touchscreen. The mobile phonemay obtain the touch strength of the touch operation on the touchscreenby using a pressure sensor.

The touch location is coordinates that are of a contact surface betweena finger of the user and the touchscreen and that are collected by themobile phone when the user enters the touch operation on thetouchscreen. The touch area is an area that is of a contact surfacebetween a finger of the user and the touchscreen and that is collectedby the mobile phone when the user enters the touch operation on thetouchscreen. The touch duration is contact duration in which a finger ofthe user is in contact with the touchscreen and that is collected by themobile phone when the user enters the touch operation on thetouchscreen. The touch direction is a sliding direction that is of afinger of the user on the touchscreen and that is collected by themobile phone when the user enters a sliding operation or a dragoperation on the touchscreen. The mobile phone may obtain the touchlocation, the touch area, the touch direction, and the touch duration ofthe touch operation on the touchscreen by using a touch sensor.

For example, the touchscreen in this embodiment of this application is acapacitive touchscreen. The capacitive touchscreen may include aplurality of small blocks. Each block is equivalent to an independentsmall capacitive touchscreen. The plurality of blocks have fixedlocations (namely, coordinates) on the capacitive touchscreen. Accordingto a human body current sensing principle, a capacitance may be formedbetween a finger of the user and the capacitive touchscreen. When thefinger of the user is in contact with the capacitive touchscreen, acurrent flows in a small block that is in contact with the finger of theuser. The mobile phone may determine a touch location, a touch area, atouch direction, touch duration, and the like of a touch operation bydetecting small blocks in which currents flow.

For example, 701 shown in FIG. 7B(a) is a part of blocks of thecapacitive touchscreen. As shown in FIG. 7B(a), 701 includes 48 blocks.The 48 blocks include a block 1, a block 2, a block 3, a block 4, ablock 5, and a block 6 shown in FIG. 7B(a). As shown in FIG. 7B(a), itis assumed that the capacitive touchscreen receives a sliding operationwhose sliding track is 702 and that is entered by the user (a slidingoperation 702 for short, namely, the touch operation). In a process inwhich the user enters the sliding operation 702, as shown in FIG. 7B(b),the mobile phone may detect that currents flow in the block 1, the block2, the block 3, the block 4, the block 5, and the block 6 of thecapacitive touchscreen. Blocks marked black in FIG. 7B(b) representblocks in which currents flow.

In this way, the mobile phone may determine a touch location of thesliding operation 702 on the touchscreen based on distribution statuses(namely, coordinates) of the block 1, the block 2, the block 3, theblock 4, the block 5, and the block 6 on the capacitive touchscreen. Themobile phone may determine a touch area of the sliding operation 702based on a quantity of blocks in which currents flow. The mobile phonemay determine a touch direction of the sliding operation 702 based onthe distribution statuses (namely, the coordinates) of the block 1, theblock 2, the block 3, the block 4, the block 5, and the block 6 on thecapacitive touchscreen, and a time sequence in which the currents aregenerated on the block 1, the block 2, the block 3, the block 4, theblock 5, and the block 6. The mobile phone may further determine touchduration of the sliding operation 702 based on time points at whichcurrents are generated in the block 1, the block 2, the block 3, theblock 4, the block 5, and the block 6.

It should be noted that the touchscreen in this embodiment of thisapplication includes but is not limited to the capacitive touchscreen.The touchscreen may alternatively be another type of touchscreen. Thisis not limited in this embodiment of this application.

It may be understood that different users have different habits ofentering a same touch operation on the touchscreen. A habit of enteringa touch operation by a user on the touchscreen may be represented bybehavior characteristic information of the touch operation entered bythe user. In other words, behavior characteristic information of a sametouch operation entered by different users on the touchscreen isdifferent. For example, as shown in FIG. 8A, 801 to 804 correspond totouch operations entered by a user A on the touchscreen, and 811 to 814correspond to touch operations entered by a user B on the touchscreen.As shown in FIG. 8A, touch strength of the single tap operation 801 isgreater than touch strength of the single tap operation 811. In thisembodiment of this application, color depths of 801 to 804 and 811 to814 indicate magnitudes of touch strength of corresponding touchoperations. A darker color indicates a larger magnitude of touchstrength of a touch operation, and a lighter color indicates a smallmagnitude of touch strength of a touch operation. As shown in FIG. 8A, atouch area of the single tap operation 801 is greater than a touch areaof the single tap operation 811. A touch location of the single tapoperation 802 is different from a touch location of the single tapoperation 812. Touch strength of the drag operation 803 is greater thantouch strength of the drag operation 813. A touch location of the dragoperation 803 is different from a touch location of the drag operation813. As shown in FIG. 8A, a sliding track (that is, touch locationscorresponding to the sliding track) of the sliding operation 804 isdifferent from a sliding track of the sliding operation 814. Therefore,in this embodiment of this application, the mobile phone may determinewhether the behavior characteristic information of the M touchoperations matches the behavior characteristic information of theauthorized user in the mobile phone, to determine whether a first usercurrently operating the mobile phone is the authorized user.

In addition, behavior characteristic information of different touchoperations is different. For example, a touch location of a slidingoperation is coordinates of a sliding track on the touchscreen that arecollected by the touch sensor of the mobile phone during the slidingoperation entered by a user. A touch location of a single tap operationis coordinates of a contact point between a finger of the user and thetouchscreen that are collected by the touch sensor of the mobile phonewhen the user enters the single tap operation on the touchscreen. Foranother example, touch duration of the sliding operation is duration ofsliding from a start point of the sliding track to an end point of thesliding track that is collected by the touch sensor of the mobile phonewhen the user enters the sliding operation on the touchscreen. Touchduration of a double tap operation is a time interval between two singletap operations that is collected by the touch sensor in the double tapoperation.

The mobile phone may store the behavior characteristic information ofthe authorized user. The behavior characteristic information of theauthorized user may include behavior characteristic information that isof different touch operations (that is, different types of touchoperations) entered by the authorized user and that is collected by themobile phone. For example, the mobile phone may store behaviorcharacteristic information of at least the following several types oftouch operations entered by the authorized user: behavior characteristicinformation of a single tap operation, a double tap operation, adownward sliding operation, an upward sliding operation, a left slidingoperation, a right sliding operation, a touch and hold operation, andthe like.

For example, in this embodiment of this application, the mobile phonemay store the behavior characteristic information of the authorized userin a form of a table. Table 1 is an example of a behavior characteristicinformation table of the authorized user according to an embodiment ofthis application.

TABLE 1 Behavior characteristic information table of an authorized userBehavior characteristic information Touch Touch Touch Touch Touch Touchoperation location area strength direction duration . . . Single tapCoordinate 1 Area 1 Strength 1 Null Duration 1 . . . operation Doubletap Coordinate 2 Area 2 Strength 2 Null Duration 2 . . . operation Touchand Coordinate 3 Area 3 Strength 3 Null Duration 3 . . . hold operationUpward sliding Coordinate 4 Area 4 Strength 4 Direction 4 Duration 4 . .. operation Left sliding Coordinate 5 Area 5 Strength 5 Direction 5Duration 5 . . . operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

For example, as shown in Table 1, in the behavior characteristicinformation of the single tap operation entered by the authorized user,the touch location is the coordinate 1, the touch area is the area 1,the touch strength is the strength 1, and the touch duration is theduration 1. In the behavior characteristic information of the double tapoperation entered by the authorized user, the touch location is thecoordinate 2, the touch area is the area 2, the touch strength is thestrength 2, and the touch duration is the duration 2. It may beunderstood that a touch location (for example, the coordinate 1) inbehavior characteristic information of each touch operation may be acoordinate set, including one or more coordinates on the touchscreen.

In this embodiment of this application, a method for determining, by themobile phone, whether behavior characteristic information of a touchoperation matches the behavior characteristic information of theauthorized user may include: The mobile phone determines a type of thetouch operation (for example, the single tap operation); and the mobilephone determines whether the behavior characteristic information of thetouch operation matches behavior characteristic information of a singletap operation entered by the authorized user.

The behavior characteristic information of the touch operation mayinclude at least one or more of a touch location, a touch area, touchstrength, a touch direction, and touch duration collected when the userenters the touch operation. That the behavior characteristic informationof the touch operation matches the behavior characteristic informationof the authorized user may be specifically: Each piece of behaviorcharacteristic information (for example, the touch location, the toucharea, the touch strength, and the touch duration) of the touch operationmatches corresponding behavior characteristic information of the touchoperation entered by the authorized user. For example, that behaviorcharacteristic information of a single tap operation of a user matchesthe behavior characteristic information of the authorized user may bespecifically: A touch location of the single tap operation matches thecoordinate 1 (namely, the touch location of the single tap operationentered by the authorized user) shown in Table 1, a touch area of thesingle tap operation matches the area 1 shown in Table 1, touch strengthof the single tap operation matches the strength 1 shown in Table 1, andtouch duration of the single tap operation matches the duration 1 shownin Table 1.

It may be understood that when a user enters a same touch operation oninterfaces of different applications, behavior characteristicinformation of the touch operation may be different. For example, touchstrength of a single tap operation entered by the user on an interfaceof a “game” application is greater than touch strength of a single tapoperation entered by the user on an interface of a “gallery”application. Based on this, in some embodiments, the behaviorcharacteristic information of the authorized user may further include:identifiers of applications corresponding to some or all touchoperations, and a correspondence between the identifiers of theapplications and behavior characteristic information of enteredcorresponding touch operations.

For example, in this embodiment of this application, the mobile phonemay store not only the behavior characteristic information table of theauthorized user shown in Table 1, but also a behavior characteristicinformation table of the authorized user shown in Table 2.

TABLE 2 Behavior characteristic information table of an authorized userIdentifier Behavior characteristic information Touch of an Touch TouchTouch Touch Touch operation application coordinate area strengthdirection duration . . . Single Identifier 1 Null Area 6 Strength 6 NullDuration 6 . . . tap (a “gallery” operation application) SingleIdentifier 2 Null Area 7 Strength 7 Null Duration 7 . . . tap (a “game”operation application) Left Identifier 1 Coordinate 8 Area 8 Strength 8Direction 8 Duration 8 . . . sliding (the “gallery” operationapplication) Left sliding Identifier 3 Coordinate 9 Area 9 Strength 9Direction 9 Duration 9 . . . operation (an “eBook” application) . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Behavior characteristic information of a same touch operation entered bythe authorized user on interfaces of different applications isdifferent. For example, as shown in Table 2, behavior characteristicinformation of a single tap operation entered by the authorized user onan interface of an application (for example, the “gallery” application)corresponding to the identifier 1 is different from behaviorcharacteristic information of a single tap operation entered by theauthorized user on an interface of an application (for example, the“game” application) corresponding to the identifier 2.

In addition, behavior characteristic information of different touchoperations entered by the authorized user on an interface of a sameapplication is different. For example, as shown in Table 2, the behaviorcharacteristic information of the single tap operation entered by theauthorized user on the interface of the application (for example, the“gallery” application) corresponding to the identifier 1 is differentfrom behavior characteristic information of a left sliding operationentered by the authorized user on the interface of the application (forexample, the “gallery” application) corresponding to the identifier 1.

It may be understood that Table 1 and Table 2 may be stored in themobile phone. Alternatively, the mobile phone may store the behaviorcharacteristic information in Table 1 and Table 2 in one table. Aspecific manner in which the mobile phone stores the behaviorcharacteristic information of the authorized user is not limited in thisembodiment of this application.

In the foregoing embodiment, a method for determining, by the mobilephone, whether behavior characteristic information of a touch operationmatches the behavior characteristic information of the authorized usermay include: The mobile phone determines a type of the touch operation(for example, the left sliding operation); the mobile phone determinesan identifier (for example, the identifier 3 shown in Table 2) of anapplication that receives the touch operation; and the mobile phonedetermines whether the behavior characteristic information of the touchoperation matches behavior characteristic information of the leftsliding operation entered by the authorized user on an interface of anapplication (for example, an “eBook” application) corresponding to theidentifier 3.

The behavior characteristic information of the authorized user isobtained by the mobile phone by collecting statistics on behaviorcharacteristic information of a plurality of touch operations entered bythe user on the touchscreen. It should be noted that, for a method forobtaining the behavior characteristic information of the authorized userby the mobile phone, refer to a specific method for obtaining thebehavior characteristic information of the authorized user by the mobilephone in the conventional technology. Details are not described in thisembodiment of this application.

In some embodiments, the mobile phone may update in real time thebehavior characteristic information that is of the authorized user andthat is stored in the mobile phone. Alternatively, the mobile phone mayperiodically update the behavior characteristic information that is ofthe authorized user and that is stored in the mobile phone. For example,when determining that the behavior characteristic information of the Mtouch operations matches the behavior characteristic information of theauthorized user, the mobile phone may update the behavior characteristicinformation that is of the authorized user and that is stored in themobile phone by using the behavior characteristic information of the Mtouch operations.

After S202, if the behavior characteristic information of the M touchoperations matches the behavior characteristic information of theauthorized user, it indicates that the first user is the authorizeduser, and the mobile phone may perform S204. If the behaviorcharacteristic information of the M touch operations does not match thebehavior characteristic information of the authorized user, it indicatesthat the first user may not be the authorized user, the mobile phoneneeds to further determine whether the first user is the authorizeduser, and the mobile phone may perform S203.

S203: The mobile phone performs user identity recognition on the firstuser.

In some embodiments, the user identity recognition may be a useridentity recognition manner unaware to the user, such as facialrecognition or iris recognition. In this user identity recognitionmanner, the mobile phone may verify, in a user unawareness case, whetherthe first user is the authorized user.

In some other embodiments, the user identity recognition mayalternatively be a user identity recognition manner such as passwordrecognition or fingerprint recognition. In this embodiment, S503 mayinclude: The mobile phone displays a password entry interface, receivespassword information entered by the user, and verifies whether thepassword information is password information (for example, a power-onpassword) preset in the mobile phone. If the password information is thepassword information preset in the mobile phone, it indicates that theuser identity recognition succeeds. If the password information is notthe password information preset in the mobile phone, it indicates thatthe user identity recognition fails. Alternatively, S503 may include:The mobile phone displays a fingerprint entry interface, receivesfingerprint information entered by the user, and verifies whether thefingerprint information matches fingerprint information preset in themobile phone. If the fingerprint information matches the fingerprintinformation preset in the mobile phone, it indicates that the useridentity recognition succeeds. If the fingerprint information does notmatch the fingerprint information preset in the mobile phone, itindicates that the user identity recognition fails.

After S203, if the user identity recognition succeeds, it indicates thatthe first user is the authorized user, and the mobile phone may performS204. If the user identity recognition fails, it indicates that thefirst user is not the authorized user, and the mobile phone may performS205.

S204: The mobile phone displays a second interface.

S205: Lock a screen of the mobile phone.

In some embodiments, the user identity recognition may be an identityrecognition manner unaware to the user, such as facial recognition oriris recognition. In this embodiment, if the user identity recognitionfails, the mobile phone may perform S205 a. To be specific, S205 shownin FIG. 2 may be replaced with S205 a.

S205 a: The mobile phone displays a third interface. The third interfaceis used to enter the fingerprint information or the passwordinformation.

In the foregoing first application scenario, the first interface is thehome screen displayed after the mobile phone is unlocked. For example,the first interface is the home screen 301 shown in FIG. 3(a). Inresponse to the first touch operation performed by the user on the iconof the “gallery” application shown in FIG. 3(a), if the behaviorcharacteristic information of the M touch operations matches thebehavior characteristic information of the authorized user, the mobilephone may display the second interface 302 shown in FIG. 3(b). If thebehavior characteristic information of the M touch operations does notmatch the behavior characteristic information of the authorized user,the mobile phone may perform user identity recognition (namely, 303shown in FIG. 3(c)). If the user identity recognition succeeds, themobile phone may display the second interface 302 shown in FIG. 3(b). Ifthe user identity recognition fails, the mobile phone may lock thescreen or display a third interface 304 shown in FIG. 3(c). In the firstapplication scenario, by performing the method in this embodiment ofthis application, information security of the mobile phone may becontinuously protected in a process in which the user uses the mobilephone after the mobile phone is unlocked.

In the second application scenario, the first interface may be theinterface of any application (for example, the first application) in themobile phone. For example, the first interface may be the chat listinterface 401 of the “WeChat” application shown in FIG. 4(a). Inresponse to the first touch operation performed by the user on the chatrecord item 402 shown in FIG. 4(a), if the behavior characteristicinformation of the M touch operations matches the behaviorcharacteristic information of the authorized user, the mobile phone maydisplay the second interface 403 shown in FIG. 4(b). If the behaviorcharacteristic information of the M touch operations does not match thebehavior characteristic information of the authorized user, the mobilephone may perform user identity recognition (namely, 303 shown in FIG.4(b)). If the user identity recognition succeeds, the mobile phone maydisplay the second interface 403 shown in FIG. 4(b). If the useridentity recognition fails, the mobile phone may lock the screen ordisplay a third interface 304 shown in FIG. 3(c). In the secondapplication scenario, by performing the method in this embodiment ofthis application, security of information in the application may becontinuously protected when the user uses any application in the mobilephone.

In the third application scenario, the first interface is the interfacedisplayed by the mobile phone after some functions of the firstapplication are unlocked. For example, the first interface is theaccount details page 601 of the “bank” application shown in FIG. 6(a).In response to the first touch operation performed by the user on the“account overview” button 602 shown in FIG. 6(a), if the behaviorcharacteristic information of the M touch operations matches thebehavior characteristic information of the authorized user, the mobilephone may display the second interface 603 shown in FIG. 6(b). If thebehavior characteristic information of the M touch operations does notmatch the behavior characteristic information of the authorized user,the mobile phone may perform user identity recognition (namely, 303shown in FIG. 6(b)). If the user identity recognition succeeds, themobile phone may display the second interface 603 shown in FIG. 6(b). Ifthe user identity recognition fails, the mobile phone may lock thescreen or display a third interface 304 shown in FIG. 3(c). In the thirdapplication scenario, by performing the method in this embodiment ofthis application, security of information in the first application maybe continuously protected after some functions of the first applicationare unlocked.

In the fourth application scenario, the first interface may be theinterface displayed by the mobile phone before some functions of thefirst application are unlocked. The second interface is, in response tothe first touch operation performed by the user on the first interface,the interface that can be displayed by the mobile phone only after useridentity recognition is performed.

For example, the first interface is the home page 501 of the “bank”application shown in FIG. 5(a). The second interface is the accountdetails page 601 of the “bank” application shown in FIG. 6(a). Thesecond interface is encrypted private space.

In this embodiment of this application, in response to the first touchoperation performed by the user on the “my” button 502 on the home page501 of the “bank” application shown in FIG. 7A(a), the mobile phone doesnot need to display the password entry interface 503 shown in FIG. 5(b),but determines whether the behavior characteristic information of the Mtouch operations matches the behavior characteristic information of theauthorized user. If the behavior characteristic information of the Mtouch operations matches the behavior characteristic information of theauthorized user, the mobile phone may display the account details page601, namely, the second interface, shown in FIG. 7A(b). If the behaviorcharacteristic information of the M touch operations does not match thebehavior characteristic information of the authorized user, the mobilephone may perform user identity recognition (namely, 303 shown in FIG.7A(b)). If the user identity recognition succeeds, the mobile phone maydisplay the second interface 601 shown in FIG. 7A(b). If the useridentity recognition fails, the mobile phone may lock the screen ordisplay a third interface 304 shown in FIG. 3(c).

For another example, it is assumed that the “gallery” application of themobile phone is the application to which the application lock is added.The first interface is the home screen shown in FIG. 3(a). The secondinterface is the gallery interface 302 shown in FIG. 3(b). The secondinterface is the interface of the application to which the applicationlock is added.

In this embodiment of this application, in response to the first touchoperation performed by the user on the icon of the “gallery” applicationshown in FIG. 3(a), the mobile phone does not need to display thepassword entry interface 503 shown in FIG. 5(b), but determines whetherthe behavior characteristic information of the M touch operationsmatches the behavior characteristic information of the authorized user.If the behavior characteristic information of the M touch operationsmatches the behavior characteristic information of the authorized user,the mobile phone may display the second interface 302 shown in FIG.3(b). If the behavior characteristic information of the M touchoperations does not match the behavior characteristic information of theauthorized user, the mobile phone may perform user identity recognition(namely, 303 shown in FIG. 3(c)). If the user identity recognitionsucceeds, the mobile phone may display the second interface 302 shown inFIG. 3(b). If the user identity recognition fails, the mobile phone maylock the screen or display a third interface 304 shown in FIG. 3(c).

It may be understood that “the mobile phone determines whether thebehavior characteristic information of the M touch operations matchesthe behavior characteristic information of the authorized user” isinvisible to the user. Therefore, in the fourth application scenario,the method in this embodiment of this application is performed to openthe second interface (namely, the encrypted privacy space or theinterface of the application to which the application lock is added),the user identity recognition may be performed in a user unawarenessmanner. In this way, not only information security of the private spacein the mobile phone or the application to which the application lock isadded can be ensured, but also use experience of the user can beimproved.

In some embodiments, to reduce power consumption of the mobile phone, inresponse to the first touch operation, the mobile phone determines, onlywhen the mobile phone meets a preset condition, whether the behaviorcharacteristic information of the M touch operations matches thebehavior characteristic information of the authorized user. To bespecific, as shown in FIG. 8B, S202 shown in FIG. 2 may be replaced withS801 and S802.

S801: In response to the first touch operation, the mobile phonedetermines that the mobile phone meets a preset condition.

S802: The mobile phone determines whether behavior characteristicinformation of M touch operations matches behavior characteristicinformation of an authorized user.

For a detailed description of S802, refer to the description of S202 inthe foregoing embodiments. Details are not described in this embodimentof this application.

In an implementation (1), that the mobile phone determines that themobile phone meets a preset condition may be specifically: The mobilephone determines that a second interface to be displayed by the mobilephone includes sensitive information. The sensitive information mayinclude at least one of a preset face image, a currency symbol, and apreset text. The preset text includes at least one of encryption, abalance, a password, a salary, and an account.

For example, the currency symbol may be a currency symbol of a country,for example, a CNY symbol ¥, a dollar symbol $, and a euro symbol €. Thepreset text includes but is not limited to the encryption, the balance,the password, the salary, the account, and the like. For example, thepreset text may further include a “private document” and the like. The“private document” is usually a watermarked text in a background of adocument.

It should be noted that the sensitive information in this embodiment ofthis application includes but is not limited to the foregoing enumeratedfeatures. For example, the sensitive information may further includeinformation in a preset format, such as a bank card number, an identitycard number, a bank card password, and an email address. The sensitiveinformation may be set by the user in the mobile phone. Alternatively,the sensitive information may be preconfigured in the mobile phone.

Optionally, in the foregoing implementation (1), a method fordetermining, by the mobile phone, that the second interface includes thesensitive information may include: When the second interface is aninterface of a preset type of application, an interface of an encrypteddocument, an interface of an encrypted picture, or an interface of aprivate video in the mobile phone, the mobile phone may determine thatthe second interface includes the sensitive information.

Optionally, in the foregoing implementation (1), a method fordetermining, by the mobile phone, that the second interface includes thesensitive information may further include: The mobile phone identifiesthe to-be-displayed second interface, obtains one or more image featuresincluded in the second interface, and compares the obtained one or moreimage features with prestored sensitive information; and when theobtained one or more image features include an image feature thatmatches the sensitive information, the mobile phone may determine thatthe second interface includes the sensitive information.

In an implementation (2), that the mobile phone determines that themobile phone meets a preset condition may be specifically: The mobilephone determines that the second interface to be displayed by the mobilephone is an interface of a preset type of application.

In this embodiment of this application, the preset type of applicationmay include at least one of a bank application (for example, a ChinaMerchants Bank APP and a Bank of China APP), a payment application (forexample, Alipay and WeChat), and a communications application (forexample, an email and an instant messaging application such as WeChatand QQ). The foregoing preset type of application may be set by the userin the mobile phone. Alternatively, the preset type of application maybe preconfigured in the mobile phone.

In an implementation (3), that the mobile phone determines that themobile phone meets a preset condition may be specifically: The mobilephone determines that current scenario information of the mobile phonemeets the preset condition.

The current scenario information includes at least one of timeinformation, address information, and environment information. The timeinformation is used to indicate current time, and the addressinformation is used to indicate a current location of a terminal, suchas a home, a company, or a shopping mall. The mobile phone may determinea current location of the mobile phone by using an existing positioningmethod. The existing positioning method includes but is not limited toGPS positioning and Wi-Fi positioning. The environment information maybe used to indicate a quantity of persons around the mobile phone,whether a stranger is around the mobile phone, and the like. The mobilephone may determine, by performing voice recognition on sound collectedby the microphone, or by performing facial recognition on an imagecollected by the camera, the quantity of persons around the mobile phoneand whether a stranger is around the mobile phone.

In an implementation (4), that the mobile phone determines that themobile phone meets a preset condition may be specifically: The mobilephone determines that the mobile phone is in a preset mode (for example,an anti-theft mode). The mobile phone may enter the preset mode inresponse to an enabling operation performed by the user on a presetoption (for example, the anti-theft option).

The preset option in this embodiment of this application may be a userinterface that is provided by the mobile phone and that is used by theuser to conveniently operate the mobile phone to enter the preset mode.For example, the preset option may be an option in a setting interface.Alternatively, the preset option may be an on/off option in anotification bar displayed on the mobile phone.

Another embodiment of this application provides a display method basedon user identity recognition. As shown in FIG. 9, the display methodbased on user identity recognition may include S901 to S904.

S901: A mobile phone receives a first message.

For example, the first message may be any one of an instant messagingmessage, a notification message, or an email. For example, the instantmessaging message may be an SMS message, a WeChat message, or the like.The notification message may be a notification message of eachapplication installed in the mobile phone. For example, the notificationmessage may be a notification message of a “bank” application, forexample, a balance change notification message. For another example, thenotification message may be a notification message of a “Taobao”application, for example, a delivery notification message or an expressdelivery notification message.

S902: The mobile phone determines whether the first message includessensitive information.

In some embodiments, the sensitive information may include at least oneof a preset face image, a currency symbol, and a preset text. The presettext includes at least one of encryption, a balance, a password, asalary, and an account. For a detailed description of the sensitiveinformation, refer to the description of the sensitive information inthe foregoing embodiments. Details are not described in this embodimentof this application.

In some other embodiments, that the mobile phone determines whether thefirst message includes sensitive information may specifically include:The mobile phone determines whether the first message is a message of apreset type of application. If the first message is the message of thepreset type of application, the mobile phone determines that the firstmessage includes the sensitive information. If the first message is notthe message of the preset type of application, the mobile phonedetermines that the first message does not include the sensitiveinformation. For a detailed description of the preset type ofapplication, refer to the description of the preset type of applicationin the foregoing embodiments. Details are not described in thisembodiment of this application.

It may be understood that if the first message includes the sensitiveinformation, after message content of the first message is viewed by anunauthorized user, privacy of an authorized user may be disclosed. Basedon this, the mobile phone may determine whether the first messageincludes the sensitive information. In response to a fact that the firstmessage includes the sensitive information, the mobile phone maydetermine whether behavior characteristic information of M touchoperations matches behavior characteristic information of the authorizeduser (that is, perform S903), to determine whether a user currentlyoperating the mobile phone is the authorized user. If the first messagedoes not include the sensitive information, the mobile phone may performS904.

S903: The mobile phone determines whether the behavior characteristicinformation of the M touch operations received by the mobile phonematches the behavior characteristic information of the authorized userin the mobile phone, where M is a positive integer.

For the M touch operations, the behavior characteristic information ofthe M touch operations, the behavior characteristic information of theauthorized user described in S903, and a method for determining, by themobile phone, whether the behavior characteristic information of the Mtouch operations matches the behavior characteristic information of theauthorized user, refer to related descriptions in S202. Details are notdescribed in this embodiment of this application.

Optionally, S902 is optional. After receiving the first message, themobile phone may directly perform S903 to determine whether the behaviorcharacteristic information of the M touch operations matches thebehavior characteristic information of the authorized user. In otherwords, regardless of whether the first message includes the sensitiveinformation, after S901, the mobile phone performs S903.

After S903, if the behavior characteristic information of the M touchoperations matches the behavior characteristic information of theauthorized user, it indicates that there is a relatively highpossibility that the user currently operating the mobile phone is theauthorized user, and the mobile phone may perform S904. If the behaviorcharacteristic information of the M touch operations does not match thebehavior characteristic information of the authorized user, it indicatesthat there is a relatively low probability that the user currentlyoperating the mobile phone is the authorized user, that is, the usercurrently operating the mobile phone may not be the authorized user, andthe mobile phone may perform S905.

S904: The mobile phone displays prompt information of the first message.

S905: The mobile phone displays prompt information of the first messagein a preset hidden manner.

For example, the prompt information of the first message may include akeyword of the message content of the first message, a part of messagecontent of the first message (for example, the first K words in a WeChatmessage, where K≥2), or all message content of the first message.

In S904, after the mobile phone displays the prompt information of thefirst message, the prompt information displayed by the mobile phone isvisible to the user (including authorized and unauthorized users).However, in S905, the prompt information displayed by the mobile phonein a preset hidden manner is invisible to the user.

For example, the preset hidden manner may be a display manner ofscrambling the prompt information, a display manner of overwriting theprompt information by using preset reminder information, or the like.For example, the scrambling the prompt information may include:mosaicing the prompt information, and replacing the sensitiveinformation in the prompt information by using a preset symbol (such as*, #, or @). For example, the preset reminder information may be “Onlyfor the owner, the message is blocked!”, or “A non-owner user operatesthe mobile phone”.

It should be noted that in this embodiment of this application, whendisplaying any interface (including a lock screen, a home screen of themobile phone, and an interface of any application in the mobile phone),the mobile phone may perform the method including S901 to S905.

For example, the first message is a balance change notification message1 of the “bank” application, and the preset hidden manner is the displaymanner of overwriting the prompt information by using the presetreminder information. It is assumed that the mobile phone displays ahome screen 301 shown in FIG. 3(a). In this case, the mobile phonereceives the balance change notification message 1 of the “bank”application. Message content of the balance change notification message1 may be “CNY 10000.00 has been debited to your account with the endnumber 7183”. The first message includes the sensitive information, suchas CNY and an account. If the behavior characteristic information of theM touch operations matches the behavior characteristic information ofthe authorized user, the mobile phone may perform S904 to display promptinformation 1001 shown in FIG. 10(a). The prompt information 1001 is themessage content of the balance change notification message 1, forexample, “CNY 10000.00 has been debited to your account with the endnumber 7183 !”. If the behavior characteristic information of the Mtouch operations does not match the behavior characteristic informationof the authorized user, the mobile phone may perform S909 to displayprompt information 1002 shown in FIG. 10(b) or prompt information 1003shown in FIG. 10(c). The prompt information 1002 is “Only for the owner,the message is blocked!”. The prompt information 1003 is “CNY ****** hasbeen debited to ** with the end number ***!”.

In this embodiment of this application, after receiving the firstmessage including the sensitive information, the mobile phone maydetermine whether the behavior characteristic information of the M touchoperations received by the mobile phone matches the behaviorcharacteristic information of the authorized user, to determine whetherthe user currently operating the mobile phone is the authorized user. Ifthe user currently operating the mobile phone is not the authorizeduser, the mobile phone may display the prompt information of the firstmessage in a preset hidden manner. In this way, message content of thefirst message is not viewed by an unauthorized user, so that informationsecurity of the mobile phone can be protected.

It should be understood that the eyesight and hearing of an elderlyperson (for example, a person older than 50, 55, or 60) deteriorate withage. Therefore, when the elderly person uses an electronic product (suchas the mobile phone), usually the mobile phone needs to be set todisplay in a large font, and the volume of the mobile phone is set to arelatively high volume value.

However, most elderly persons may use only some basic functions of theelectronic device when using the electronic device. For example, mostelderly persons only use the mobile phone to make calls. The foregoingfont size and volume settings are usually implemented with help fromtheir children or young people around them, which is inconvenient.

Considering that different users have different habits of entering atouch operation on a touchscreen, that is, different users havedifferent behavior characteristic information of the touch operationentered on the touchscreen, in some embodiments of this application, themobile phone may determine, based on behavior characteristic informationof a touch operation received by the mobile phone, whether a usercurrently operating the mobile phone is an elderly person. If the usercurrently operating the mobile phone is an elderly person, presetparameters (such as a volume, a font size, or brightness) of the mobilephone may be automatically adjusted.

For example, when the elderly person enters a single tap operation onthe touchscreen, a contact area between a finger and the touchscreen isrelatively large, that is, a touch area of the touch operation isrelatively large. As shown in FIG. 11, a touch area of a single tapoperation 1101 entered by the elderly person on the touchscreen isgreater than a touch area of a single tap operation 1111.

For another example, when the elderly person enters a single tapoperation on the touchscreen, a pressing force of a finger on thetouchscreen is relatively large, that is, touch strength of the touchoperation is relatively large. As shown in FIG. 11, touch strength ofthe single tap operation 1101 entered by the elderly person on thetouchscreen is greater than touch strength of the single tap operation1111.

For another example, when the elderly person enters a double tapoperation on the touchscreen, an offset between touch locations of twosingle tap operations in the double tap operation is relatively large.As shown in FIG. 11, an offset between touch locations of two single tapoperations in a double tap operation 1102 entered by the elderly personon the touchscreen is greater than an offset between touch locations oftwo single tap operations in a double tap operation 1112.

For another example, when the elderly person enters a sliding operationon a touchscreen, a sliding track of the sliding operation is relativelylong, and a pressing force is relatively large. As shown in FIG. 11, asliding track of a sliding operation 1103 entered by the elderly personon the touchscreen is longer than a sliding track of a sliding operation1113, and a pressing force of the sliding operation 1103 is greater thana pressing force of the sliding operation 1113.

It should be noted that the single tap operation 1111, the double tapoperation 1112, and the sliding operation 1113 shown in FIG. 11 aretouch operations entered by a young person (for example, a personyounger than 50) on the touchscreen.

An embodiment of this application provides a parameter adjustment methodfor an electronic device. For example, the electronic device is a mobilephone. The method may include: The mobile phone obtains behaviorcharacteristic information of X touch operations; and if the behaviorcharacteristic information of the X touch operations matches presetbehavior characteristic information, the mobile phone may automaticallyadjust a preset parameter. That the mobile phone automatically adjusts apreset parameter may include: The mobile phone performs at least one ofincreasing a volume, a font size displayed on the mobile phone, and abrightness of the mobile phone.

The mobile phone may periodically collect statistics on the behaviorcharacteristic information of the X touch operations. For example, astatistical period may be 10 days, one month, 15 days, three months, orthe like. The X touch operations are all touch operations received bythe mobile phone within the statistical period, and X≥2. The foregoingpreset behavior characteristic information may be obtained after themobile phone collects statistics on behavior characteristic informationof touch operations entered by a large number of elderly persons (forexample, persons older than 50, 55, or 60) on a touchscreen.

It should be noted that for the behavior characteristic information inthis embodiment, refer to the description of the behavior characteristicinformation in the foregoing embodiments. Details are not described inthis embodiment of this application.

In some other embodiments, if the behavior characteristic information ofthe X touch operations matches the preset behavior characteristicinformation, in other words, when the mobile phone determines that auser currently operating the mobile phone is an elderly person, themobile phone does not automatically adjust the preset parameter, butdisplays guide information used to guide a user to adjust the presetparameter.

For example, the mobile phone displays guide information used to guidethe user to adjust a font size. For example, the mobile phone displays adialing interface 1201 shown in FIG. 12(a). In this case, if the mobilephone determines that the behavior characteristic information of the Xtouch operations matches the preset behavior characteristic information,the mobile phone may display guide information 1202 shown in FIG. 12(b).The guide information 1202 may include an “on” button and a “cancel”button. The “on” button is used to trigger the mobile phone to enable alarge font size mode. In response to a tap operation (for example, asingle tap operation) of the user on the “on” button, the mobile phonemay enable the large font size mode, to increase a display font size ofthe mobile phone. The “cancel” button is used to trigger the mobilephone to cancel the font size setting.

Optionally, the guide information 1202 may further include an effect ofa font size displayed before the mobile phone enables the large fontsize mode, and an effect of a font size displayed after the mobile phoneenables the large font size mode. The user may compare a display effectof the mobile phone before and after the large font size mode is enabledin the guide information 1202, to determine whether to enable the largefont size mode.

For another example, the mobile phone displays a home screen 1203 shownin FIG. 13(a). In this case, if the mobile phone determines that thebehavior characteristic information of the X touch operations matchesthe preset behavior characteristic information, the mobile phone maydisplay guide information 1302 shown in FIG. 13(b). The guideinformation 1302 may include setting items of a plurality of font sizes,display effects of the plurality of font sizes, an “OK” button, and a“cancel” button. The user may compare display effects of different fontsizes in the guide information 1302, to determine which font size is setfor the mobile phone to be displayed.

It should be noted that, when the mobile phone displays any interface,if the behavior characteristic information of the X touch operationsmatches the preset behavior characteristic information, the mobile phonemay display the guide information used to guide the user to adjust thepreset parameter. However, considering that an elderly person has arelatively low understanding of various functions of the mobile phone,if the foregoing guide information is displayed when the mobile phonedisplays an interface of an application (the dialing interface 1201shown in FIG. 12(a)), it is possible to interfere the elderly person touse the application (for example, making a call). Therefore, if thebehavior characteristic information of the X touch operations matchesthe preset behavior characteristic information, the mobile phone maydisplay the guide information when the mobile phone displays the homescreen. In this way, interference to the use of an application in themobile phone by the elderly person can be avoided.

In some other embodiments, to resolve a problem that a user cannotconveniently operate a mobile phone with one hand because a touchscreenis relatively large, an embodiment of this application provides adisplay method. The display method may be applied to the foregoingelectronic device including a touchscreen. For example, the electronicdevice is a mobile phone. In the display method, the mobile phone mayreceive a second touch operation entered by the user on the touchscreen.The mobile phone displays a first interface in response to the secondtouch operation. The mobile phone determines whether the second touchoperation is a touch operation entered by a left hand of the user or atouch operation entered by a right hand of the user. When determiningthat the second touch operation is the touch operation entered by theleft hand of the user, the mobile phone determines that the mobile phoneis held by the left hand of the user. In this case, the mobile phone mayscale down the first interface, and display a first interface obtainedafter scaling down in a left high-frequency touch area of thetouchscreen. When determining that the second touch operation is thetouch operation entered by the right hand of the user, the mobile phonedetermines that the mobile phone is held by the left hand of the user.In this case, the mobile phone may scale down the first interface, anddisplay a first interface obtained after scaling down in a righthigh-frequency touch area of the touchscreen.

In an implementation, the mobile phone may calculate a tangent value ofan included angle between a connection line between a start point and anend point of a sliding track of the second touch operation and thex-axis or the y-axis of the coordinate axis. Then, based on a valuerange of the tangent value, and distribution statuses of points of thesliding track of the second touch operation on the touchscreen, themobile phone determines whether the second touch operation is the touchoperation entered by the left hand of the user or the touch operationentered by the right hand of the user.

In another implementation, the mobile phone may determine coordinates ofa start point and coordinates of an end point of a sliding track of thesecond touch operation. Then, from a pre-stored left hand track modeland a right hand track model, the mobile phone searches for a slidingtrack whose coordinates of a start point and coordinates of an end pointdistributed on the touchscreen matches the coordinates of the startpoint and the coordinates of the end point of the sliding track of thesecond touch operation. If the mobile phone finds the sliding track inthe left hand track model, it may be determined that the second touchoperation is a touch operation entered by the left hand of the user. Ifthe mobile phone finds the sliding track in the right hand track model,it may be determined that the second touch operation is a touchoperation entered by the right hand of the user.

A location of the left high-frequency touch area may be determined by alength of a finger of the left hand of the user, and/or behaviorcharacteristic information of a touch operation entered by the user onthe touchscreen when the user holds the mobile phone with the left hand.A location of the right high-frequency touch area may be determined by alength of a finger of the right hand of the user, and/or behaviorcharacteristic information of a touch operation entered by the user onthe touchscreen when the user holds the mobile phone with the righthand.

For example, a length of a finger of the user determines a location of ahigh-frequency touch area. As shown in FIG. 14(a), when the user holdsthe mobile phone with the right hand, a right thumb of the user may bein contact with a maximum distance L1 from a right frame of the mobilephone, and the right thumb of the user may be in contact with a maximumdistance L2 from a lower frame of the mobile phone. The mobile phone maydetermine, based on sizes of L1 and L2, a right high-frequency toucharea 1401 shown in FIG. 14(b). The sizes of L1 and L2 are determined bythe length of the right thumb of the user. Therefore, a location of theright high-frequency touch area 1401 is determined by the length of theright thumb of the user. For example, the first interface is a homescreen of the mobile phone. As shown in FIG. 14(b), the mobile phone mayscale down the home screen of the mobile phone, and display a homescreen obtained after scaling down in the right high-frequency toucharea 1401.

After determining that the user operates the mobile phone by using theleft hand, the mobile phone scale down the first interface, and displaysa first interface obtained after scaling down in the left high-frequencytouch area of the touchscreen. Alternatively, after determining that theuser operates the mobile phone by using the right hand, the mobile phonemay scale down the first interface, and display a first interfaceobtained after scaling down in the right high-frequency touch area ofthe touchscreen. The locations of the left high-frequency touch area andthe right high-frequency touch area may be determined by the length ofthe finger of the user and/or the behavior characteristic information ofthe touch operation entered by the user on the touchscreen when the userholding the mobile phone. Therefore, the first interface obtained afterscaling down is displayed in the left high-frequency touch area or theright high-frequency touch area. This can help the user operate thefirst interface conveniently.

Some other embodiments of this application provide an electronic device.The electronic device may include the touchscreen, a memory, and one ormore processors. The touchscreen and the memory are coupled to theprocessor. The memory is configured to store computer program code,where the computer program code includes computer instructions. When theprocessor executes the computer instructions, the electronic device mayperform the functions or steps performed by the mobile phone in theforegoing method embodiments. For a structure of the electronic device,refer to the structure of the electronic device 100 shown in FIG. 1.

Some other embodiments of this application provide a display apparatus.The apparatus may be applied to an electronic device including thetouchscreen. The apparatus is configured to perform the functions orsteps performed by the mobile phone in the foregoing method embodiments.

An embodiment of this application further provides a chip system. Asshown in FIG. 15, the chip system includes at least one processor 1501and at least one interface circuit 1502. The processor 1501 and theinterface circuit 1502 may be interconnected by using a line. Forexample, the interface circuit 1502 may be configured to receive asignal from another apparatus (for example, a memory of an electronicdevice). For another example, the interface circuit 1502 may beconfigured to send a signal to another apparatus (for example, theprocessor 1501). For example, the interface circuit 1502 may readinstructions stored in a memory, and send the instructions to theprocessor 1501. When the instructions are executed by the processor1501, the electronic device is enabled to perform the steps in theforegoing embodiments. Certainly, the chip system may further includeanother discrete device. This is not specifically limited in theembodiments of this application.

An embodiment of this application further provides a computer storagemedium. The computer storage medium includes computer instructions. Whenthe computer instructions are run on an electronic device, theelectronic device is enabled to perform the functions or steps performedby the mobile phone in the foregoing method embodiments.

An embodiment of this application further provides a computer programproduct. When the computer program product is run on a computer, thecomputer is enabled to perform the functions or steps performed by themobile phone in the foregoing method embodiments.

The foregoing descriptions about implementations allow a person skilledin the art to clearly understand that, for the purpose of convenient andbrief description, division into the foregoing function modules is takenas an example for illustration. During actual application, the foregoingfunctions can be allocated to different modules for implementationaccording to a requirement, that is, an inner structure of an apparatusis divided into different function modules to implement all or some ofthe functions described above.

In the several embodiments provided in this application, it should beunderstood that the disclosed apparatus and method may be implemented inother manners. For example, the described apparatus embodiment is merelyan example. For example, division into the modules or units is merelylogical function division and may be other division during actualimplementation. For example, a plurality of units or components may becombined or integrated into another apparatus, or some features may beignored or not performed. In addition, the displayed or discussed mutualcouplings or direct couplings or communication connections may beimplemented by using some interfaces. The indirect couplings orcommunication connections between the apparatuses or units may beimplemented in electronic, mechanical, or other forms.

The units described as separate parts may or may not be physicallyseparate, and parts displayed as units may be one or more physicalunits, may be located in one place, or may be distributed on differentplaces. Some or all of the units may be selected based on actualrequirements to achieve the objectives of the solutions of theembodiments.

In addition, function units in the embodiments of this application maybe integrated into one processing unit, or each of the units may existalone physically, or two or more units may be integrated into one unit.The integrated unit may be implemented in a form of hardware, or may beimplemented in a form of a software functional unit.

When the integrated unit is implemented in the form of a softwarefunctional unit and sold or used as an independent product, theintegrated unit may be stored in a readable storage medium. Based onsuch an understanding, the technical solutions of the embodiments ofthis application essentially, or the part contributing to theconventional technology, or all or some of the technical solutions maybe implemented in the form of a software product. The software productis stored in a storage medium and includes several instructions forinstructing a device (which may be a single-chip microcomputer, a chipor the like) or a processor (processor) to perform all or some of thesteps of the methods described in the embodiments of this application.The foregoing storage medium includes: any medium that can store programcode, such as a USB flash drive, a removable hard disk, a read-onlymemory (read-only memory, ROM), a random access memory (random accessmemory, RAM), a magnetic disk, or an optical disc.

The foregoing descriptions are merely specific implementations of thisapplication, but are not intended to limit the protection scope of thisapplication. Any variation or replacement within the technical scopedisclosed in this application shall fall within the protection scope ofthis application. Therefore, the protection scope of this applicationshall be subject to the protection scope of the claims.

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 34. A method implemented by an electronic device,wherein the method comprises: displaying a first interface; receiving,from a user on the first interface, a first touch operation configuredto trigger the electronic device to display a second interface;determining, in response to the first touch operation, whether firstbehavior characteristic information of M touch operations matches secondbehavior characteristic information of an authorized user in theelectronic device, wherein the M touch operations comprise the firsttouch operation, wherein the first behavior characteristic informationcomprises one or more of a touch location, a touch area, a touchstrength, a touch direction, or a touch duration of a correspondingtouch operation on a touchscreen of the electronic device, wherein thesecond behavior characteristic information comprises behaviorcharacteristic information of a plurality of touch operations that aredifferent, and wherein M is a positive integer; and displaying thesecond interface when the first behavior characteristic informationmatches the second behavior characteristic information.
 35. The methodof claim 34, further comprising: performing a user identity recognitionon the user when the first behavior characteristic information does notmatch the second behavior characteristic information; and displaying thesecond interface when the user identity recognition has succeeded. 36.The method of claim 35, wherein the user identity recognition compriseseither a facial recognition or an iris recognition.
 37. The method ofclaim 35, wherein when the user identity recognition has failed, themethod further comprises: locking a screen of the electronic device; ordisplaying a third interface to enter fingerprint information orpassword information.
 38. The method of claim 34, wherein afterreceiving the first touch operation and before determining whether thefirst behavior characteristic information matches the second behaviorcharacteristic information, the method further comprises: determining,in response to the first touch operation, that the second interfacecomprises sensitive information comprising at least one of a preset faceimage, a currency symbol, or a preset text, wherein the preset textcomprises at least one of an encryption, a confidentiality, a balance, apassword, a salary, or an account; determining, in response to the firsttouch operation, that the second interface is of a preset type ofapplication; or determining, in response to the first touch operation,that the electronic device is in a preset mode, wherein the electronicdevice enters the preset mode in response to an enabling operation fromthe user on a preset option in a settings application or a notificationbar of the electronic device.
 39. The method of claim 34, furthercomprising: receiving, within a preset duration, a second touchoperation of the M touch operations before receiving the first touchoperation; or receiving M−1 touch operations of the M touch operationsbefore receiving the first touch operation, wherein M is greater orequal to
 2. 40. The method of claim 34, further comprising determiningthat third behavior characteristic information of N touch operations inthe M touch operations does not match the second behavior characteristicinformation, wherein a ratio of N to M is greater than a presetpercentage, and wherein N is a positive integer that is less than M. 41.The method of claim 34, further comprising determining that a degree ofmatching between each of the first behavior characteristic informationand the second behavior characteristic information is less than a presetmatching degree threshold.
 42. The method of claim 34, wherein the firstbehavior characteristic information further comprises a first identifierof a first application corresponding to a corresponding touch operation,and wherein the second behavior characteristic information furthercomprises a second identifier of a second application corresponding toeach of a part or all of the touch operations.
 43. An electronic devicecomprising: a touchscreen; a processor coupled to the touchscreen; and amemory coupled to the processor and the touchscreen and configured tostore a computer program code comprising computer instructions, whereinwhen executed by the processor, the computer instructions cause theelectronic device to: receive a first message comprising at least one ofan instant messaging message, a notification message, or an email;determine whether first behavior characteristic information of M touchoperations matches second behavior characteristic information of anauthorized user in the electronic device when the first messagecomprises sensitive information, wherein the first behaviorcharacteristic information comprises one or more of a touch location, atouch area, a touch strength, a touch direction, or a touch duration ofa corresponding touch operation on the touchscreen, wherein the secondbehavior characteristic information comprises behavior characteristicinformation of a plurality of touch operations that are different, andwherein M is a positive integer; and control the touchscreen to displayprompt information of the first message in a preset hidden manner whenthe first behavior characteristic information does not match the secondbehavior characteristic information of the authorized user.
 44. Theelectronic device of claim 43, wherein when executed by the processor,the computer instructions further cause the electronic device to:receive, within a preset duration, a second touch operation of the Mtouch operations before receiving the first message; or receive the Mtouch operations before receiving the first message.
 45. The electronicdevice of claim 43, wherein when executed by the processor, the computerinstructions further cause the electronic device to determine that thirdbehavior characteristic information of N touch operations in the M touchoperations does not match the second behavior characteristicinformation, wherein N is a positive integer that is less than M, andwherein a ratio of N to M is greater than a preset percentage.
 46. Theelectronic device of claim 45, wherein when executed by the processor,the computer instructions further cause the electronic device todetermine that a degree of matching between the first behaviorcharacteristic information and the second behavior characteristicinformation is less than a preset matching degree threshold.
 47. Theelectronic device of claim 43, wherein the sensitive informationcomprises at least one of a preset face image, a currency symbol, or apreset text, and wherein the preset text comprises at least one of anencryption, a confidentiality, a balance, a password, a salary, or anaccount.
 48. The electronic device of claim 43, wherein the firstmessage is of a preset type of application.
 49. A computer programproduct comprising computer-executable instructions that are stored on anon-transitory computer-readable medium and that, when executed by aprocessor, cause an electronic device to: display a first interface;receive, from a user on the first interface, a first touch operationthat triggers the electronic device to display a second interface;determine, in response to the first touch operation, whether firstbehavior characteristic information of M touch operations matches secondbehavior characteristic information of an authorized user in theelectronic device, wherein the first behavior characteristic informationcomprises one or more of a touch location, a touch area, a touchstrength, a touch direction, or a touch duration of a correspondingtouch operation on a touchscreen of the electronic device, wherein thesecond behavior characteristic information comprises behaviorcharacteristic information of a plurality of touch operations that aredifferent, wherein the M touch operations comprise the first touchoperation, and wherein M is a positive integer; and display the secondinterface when the first behavior characteristic information matches thesecond behavior characteristic information.
 50. The computer programproduct of claim 49, wherein the computer-executable instructionsfurther cause the electronic device to: perform a user identityrecognition on the user when the first behavior characteristicinformation does not match the second behavior characteristicinformation; and display the second interface when the user identityrecognition has succeeded.
 51. The computer program product of claim 50,wherein the user identity recognition comprises either a facialrecognition or an iris recognition.
 52. The computer program product ofclaim 50, wherein the computer-executable instructions further cause theelectronic device to lock a screen of the electronic device when theuser identity recognition has failed.
 53. The computer program productof claim 50, wherein the computer-executable instructions further causethe electronic device to display a third interface to enter fingerprintinformation or password information when the user identity recognitionhas failed.